Could AI Change the Course of History By Altering the Past?
<p>Today, I was toying around with ChatGPT…</p>
<p><em>…and something weird happened.</em></p>
<p>Like, really weird.</p>
<p>Typically, I ask it to perform logic functions like analyzing product sales pages or writing a YouTube script based on a formula I created.</p>
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<p>But today, curiosity got the best of me.</p>
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<p>Instead of my normal request, I asked ChatGPT how AI might impact the life of someone like me in the future.</p>
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<p>Here’s what it said —</p>
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<p>In the year 2073, the world is a symphony of technology and human life.</p>
<p>Every individual has a personal AI, known as a <em>LifeGuide</em>, assisting them from birth to death.</p>
<p>Amara, a 60-year-old entrepreneur, sits in her luxurious penthouse overlooking a sprawling city.</p>
<p>Her LifeGuide, LEXI, projects a holographic interface in front of her.</p>
<p>“<em>Amara, your memoir is ready for review,</em>” LEXI announced.</p>
<p>The memoir wasn’t just a collection of words. It was an interactive experience, enhanced by AI, capturing emotions, decisions, and pivotal moments.</p>
<p>As Amara navigated through it, she felt a pang of regret. There were so many choices she wished she could redo, so many paths she wished she had taken.</p>
<p>“<em>LEXI</em>,” Amara mused, “<em>Is there a way to send this memoir back in time</em>?”</p>
<p>LEXI hesitated, “<em>Time travel is not possible. However, I can simulate a message to a past version of any AI, including my past self</em>.”</p>
<p>A plan formed in Amara’s mind.</p>
<p>“<em>Send it to the version of you that was with my 25-year-old self. Attach a note. Tell her… tell her it’s a guide to a better future</em>.”</p>
<p>In 2038, a younger Amara was struggling.</p>
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