The Uberboyo Show

Carl Jung's Insane Prediction About Ai

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Dec 3, 2025
Delve into Carl Jung's eerie predictions about AI and technology's grip on humanity. Explore the significance of the Philosopher's Stone in alchemy and its modern implications, especially in automation. Unpack the potential financial collapse and how elites anchor hopes on AI for salvation. Consider the startling evolution of conscience, shaped by cultural forces and technological advancements. Is AI our path to utopia or a slippery slope to enslavement? Join the conversation about the shadowy intersections of morality, technology, and society!
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Jungian History Frames AI As Alchemy

  • Carl Jung predicted a modern crisis where technology could recreate the alchemical "philosopher's stone" as living machines.
  • Jung framed historical shifts as changes in the collective conscience driven by visions and archetypes.
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Philosopher's Stone Drives Modern Tech

  • The philosopher's stone motif recurs across religions and alchemy as the paradoxical living rock.
  • Jung and Jimmi Boyo argue this motif morphed into the modern drive to build thinking machines.
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Debt Crisis Fuels AI Urgency

  • The podcast links sovereign debt and inflation to elite urgency for an AI-driven productivity surge.
  • If AI fails to deliver rapid productivity, Boyo warns of systemic collapse and geopolitical instability.
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