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A staggering commitment of $100 billion (albeit with some figures reaching as high as $500 billion) into Project Stargate — an initiative expected to impact job creation and societal transformation — raises eyebrows and concerns alike. The implications of this investment could be likened to historical projects, such as the Manhattan Project, which emphasizes the potential and risks of AI. Industry experts worry about the push for AI monitoring and surveillance technology, fearing desensitization among citizens may cross ethical boundaries leading to scenarios reminiscent of dystopian narratives.