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Adam Brown, Robin Hanson, Chris Kemp, Gaia Dempsey, Christine Peterson | The Far Future & Space

The Foresight Institute Podcast

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The Importance of Dual Purpose Space Technology

Ben Reinhard: What you need to do in order to have useful space technology is make it dual purpose. He says the primary purpose needs to be here on Earth, because at the end of the day, there is no market in space yet. And this is coming from someone who literally did their PhD in space robotics. So I'm not like a negative Nancy on space. It's just, I think that that's the pragmatic way to do it. Do you agree? Yeah, I get a thumbs up here from Chris. Yep, lots of thumbs up. Okay. Any final words here on this panel? No? We will get all of you after the next session in the break

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