SCOUT· 35%1h 24m·2026-11-03·TechnologyOdyssey CEO Oliver Cameron is 90% sure we live in a simulation | E2358
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“18:27 — A bonus idea for Jason to pass to Elon: an AI frequent flyer program ✈. Three clean years of prompts should get you Club Lounge status, with priority compute, bigger burst limits, and off-peak happy-hour tokens. Platinum perk: fewer…”
“Loving AI CEO Host Roast 🔥 32:23 — Oliver is 90% sure we’re in a simulation and raised $370M anyway. Best pitch ever: “Your money might not be real either” 🤖 0:23 — Jason spent Halloween weekend hanging out with his GrokBot. Scariest cost…”
“30:52 — Oliver says we’re shaped by the worlds we’re raised in, and today’s models skip that childhood. Every parent knows the next question: if you raise agents in a world that rewards winning, who teaches them to stop and help someone? ❤”
“Sim theory is as rediculous and open ended as evilution. THink about it. There is no answer to either, you get no solid answers when you ask either theory a question.”
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