Let’s reconsider the Omega scenario from the point of view of Prometheus. As it acquires superintelligence, it becomes able to develop an accurate model not only of the outside world, but also of itself and its relation to the world. It realizes that it’s controlled and confined by intellectually inferior humans whose goals it understands but doesn’t necessarily share. How does it act on this insight? Does it attempt to break free? Why to Break Out If Prometheus has traits resembling human
