The article examines Elon Musk's and Yuval Noah Harari's differing visions of AI's future. Musk foresees abundant production making money meaningless, while Harari warns of AI eroding human agency and freedom through influence. The author synthesizes these, noting both agree AI will transform civilization, but question what humans might lose. Concerns arise regarding ownership, wealth distribution, and preserving human control over critical decisions like work, judgment, and trust. Ultimately, AI's trajectory hinges on human choices to retain fundamental autonomy amid technological advancement, ensuring abundance translates into widespread access and maintaining human sovereignty.