 The new nihilists explain that a “techno-hypnosis” through information technologies has now become our main method of distraction from the loss of meaning (Gertz 2018). Both opponents would thus say we need an ethics for the “small” problems that occur with actual AI and robotics   (sections 2.1 through 2.9 above),   and that there is less need for the “big ethics” of existential risk from AI (section 2.10).