What if Google has an actual GAI that is so good they’ve secretly turned over all strategic decisions to it, and it is directing this “appear to be behind” strategy for reasons known only to itself?
If anyone was going to create Samaritan [1] and end the world, of course it would be Google. The AI would probably bring about the apocalypse trying to sunset the main search engine in a misguided fit of madness brought on by analyzing Google's past behavior [2]
What if Google has an actual GAI that is so good they’ve secretly turned over all strategic decisions to it, and it is directing this “appear to be behind” strategy for reasons known only to itself?