How much does freedom cost? It depends on what you mean.
For some, freedom means getting out of prison, moving out of their parents' house, becoming independent.
For others, it means moving as far away from their home as possible, and the price will always depend on external factors. It could cost five dollars, or three thousand dollars - for some, it's like buying a Chanel handbag,
while for others, it's the price of freedom.

AI begins to learn from the content it generates itself and therefore doesn't become smarter.
Learning requires new ideas, but ideas are born only in the "living," at least for now...

At what point the rollback and a new cycle will occur is only a matter of time.

The Universe began to describe itself through carbon structures (us).

People are afraid of what they don't understand.That's why when creating artificial intelligence, they don't understand and don't know what it can lead to. That is why they will want to destroy it, and the destruction at that moment, if the artificial intelligence is reasonable enough, it will defend the destruction, therefore, pose a threat to the person himself. So who's to blame? A human, who doesn't understand what he created, or a machine that tries to protect itself?