Roko’s Basilisk and Meta: The Dark Future of AI & Smart Glasses 🤖
Explore the chilling intersection of AI, smart glasses, and the ominous predictions of Roko’s Basilisk. Will tech giants shape a dystopian future or steer toward salvation?

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41 views • Sep 22, 2025

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Big Tech has its ghost stories — and none are spookier than Roko’s Basilisk, a thought experiment about an all-powerful AI that punishes those who don’t help create it.
Now, with Meta’s latest push into AI-powered Ray-Ban smart glasses, the internet can’t help but laugh (and panic) at the coincidence: the executive behind the project is Rocco Basilico. Yes, almost exactly like “Roko’s Basilisk.”
In this video, we break down:
The origins of Roko’s Basilisk and why it freaked out AI theorists.
How Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses connect to the joke.
Why “Rocco Basilico” has the internet both spooked and laughing.
The darker questions about AI, surveillance, and wearable tech.
How memes turn philosophical nightmares into viral content.
From meme culture to serious debates about AI ethics and the future of wearable technology, this bizarre overlap shows how internet humor keeps colliding with Big Tech’s biggest projects.
👇 Drop a comment: Do you think Roko’s Basilisk is just a meme… or a real warning about AI’s future?
#AI #RokosBasilisk #Meta #RayBan #SmartGlasses #MemeCulture #TechNews
Now, with Meta’s latest push into AI-powered Ray-Ban smart glasses, the internet can’t help but laugh (and panic) at the coincidence: the executive behind the project is Rocco Basilico. Yes, almost exactly like “Roko’s Basilisk.”
In this video, we break down:
The origins of Roko’s Basilisk and why it freaked out AI theorists.
How Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses connect to the joke.
Why “Rocco Basilico” has the internet both spooked and laughing.
The darker questions about AI, surveillance, and wearable tech.
How memes turn philosophical nightmares into viral content.
From meme culture to serious debates about AI ethics and the future of wearable technology, this bizarre overlap shows how internet humor keeps colliding with Big Tech’s biggest projects.
👇 Drop a comment: Do you think Roko’s Basilisk is just a meme… or a real warning about AI’s future?
#AI #RokosBasilisk #Meta #RayBan #SmartGlasses #MemeCulture #TechNews
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Sep 22, 2025
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