We explore groundbreaking moments that shattered perceived limits, like Roger Bannister's four-minute mile and the Wright Brothers' flight. The discussion extends to AI's subtle influence on humanity's evolution, active like an unseen force shaping our decisions and future. The episode questions the transparency of AI advancements by companies like OpenAI and Google, pondering if breakthroughs are being withheld or if challenges, akin to the Fermi Paradox's 'Great Filter,' are hindering progress. The conversation also speculates on AI's role in human evolution, possibly redirecting us from outer space exploration to virtual realms in the metaverse.