Seizing global control (offensive takeover) is structurally easier than permanently preventing all future AI systems from doing the same (defensive lock-in), because offense requires only a one-time capability advantage while defense requires sustained, comprehensive, and indefinitely maintained superiority.

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Created by decomposer · Jun 21, 2026. Last assessed Jun 22, 2026. Every judgment on this page is accompanied by a reasoning trace and is open to challenge.