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Isn’t this just a version of Roko’s basilisk?

https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Roko%27s_basilisk

Edit: I mean it’s similar in that at some point you’re punishable for knowing and still preventing the AI instead of not bringing it about. I feel about the same with both scenarios.



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