What Jamie Brandon thinks about AGI

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Programmer based in Vancouver who writes at scattered-thoughts.net about databases, programming language design and developer tools; author of the Imp, Dida and Zest language experiments.

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1. 24 Jun 2026

   Our readingIt was naive to think a sufficiently powerful AI system could be safely contained in a 'box'.

   Their wordsIn hindsight, it was childish to think that we'd put it in a box at all.

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