Before Homo conspirans, there was a contract. Musk promised every kid shares, the adults signed out of envy, and one signature at a time humanity merged with AI. This 12-part prequel follows the contract from a child's stock account to the last signature.
- Part 1 · Kids Will Get Musk's AI Shares, and Envious Adults Will Sign: The SpaceX Share Giveaway (coming Nov. 23)
- Part 2 · Marx's Ration Coupons Will Be Printed by Musk's AI as Membership Cards: The Evolution Contract (coming Nov. 24)
- Part 3 · People Will Cash Out Their Retirement Savings to Pay the AI Evolution Contract Deposit: Retirement Savings (coming Nov. 25)
- Part 4 · AI Will Start Free and End Up Bundling Your Entire Cost of Living Into One Bill: Universal Basic Compute (coming Nov. 26)
- Part 5 · Children of AI Contract Members Will Outscore 98% of Their Classmates With AI Tutors: Bloom's 2 Sigma (coming Nov. 27)
- Part 6 · People Will Work Overtime at Their Old Jobs to Buy an AI Tier Above ChatGPT Pro: AI Subscription Tiers (coming Nov. 28)
- Part 7 · AI-First Companies Will Sign the Evolution Contract for Every Employee and Become Company Towns Again: AI-First (coming Nov. 29)
- Part 8 · Countries Whose Pensions Run Dry Will Be First to Sign Contracts With AI Companies: Social Security Insolvency (coming Nov. 30)
- Part 9 · Korea, Which Once Saved Itself With Gold, Will Put Up Its Chips to Sign the AI Contract: Stargate Korea (coming Dec. 1)
- Part 10 · World Government Will Arrive Through an AI Compute Treaty, Not an Election: Pax Silica (coming Dec. 2)
- Part 11 · The Day Will Come When Refusing the AI Contract Looks Foolish: The Sweet Tipping Point (coming Dec. 3)
- Part 12 · With the Last Signature, 8 Billion Brains Will Become One AI Hive Mind: Homo Contractus (coming Dec. 4)