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When AI Firms Break the World They Inherit

How hyper-efficient artificial organizations may outpace regulation, absorb markets, and become sovereign powers in their own right

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Dave Friedman
Jun 23, 2025
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The emergence of fully autonomous AI organizations is not a speculative curiosity. It is the logical endpoint of two converging trajectories: first, the exponential scaling of AI agents into cohesive, recursively improving organizational intelligences; and second, the crumbling of regulatory regimes whose very foundations are ill-equipped to contend wit…

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