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A recent discussion on Reddit’s Artificial Intelligence forum has sparked debate about the potential consequences of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) on individual well-being. Users are questioning whether the pursuit and eventual arrival of AGI will contribute to or detract from overall happiness. The conversation, which originated on the r/artificial subreddit (https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1ndx4pe/agi_isnt_for_happy_people/), highlights anxieties and hopes surrounding the development of advanced AI.