The world will end in a technologically enabled autocracy, with private robot armies controlled by the elites that enslave humanity and cull the population.
Democracy will be obsolete soon once mass media and social media can manipulate people at will, via AI agents of misinformation.
Technology augments individuals and given sufficient augmentation, the power of one individual will be larger than the power of millions. This is already the case economically and politically, and that will soon be the case militarily.