If ASIs don’t initially disempower humanity, even though they could, uplifted humans or AI-developed interventions might then make it impossible for AIs to disempower humanity. This makes the statement “within 10 years AIs will be able to disempower humanity” ambiguous between there being a point within the 10 year interval where this holds, and this holding at the end of the interval.
If ASIs don’t initially disempower humanity, even though they could, uplifted humans or AI-developed interventions might then make it impossible for AIs to disempower humanity. This makes the statement “within 10 years AIs will be able to disempower humanity” ambiguous between there being a point within the 10 year interval where this holds, and this holding at the end of the interval.