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Tyler Cowen on Life and Fate

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Artistic Survival and AI in Stalin's Era

This chapter explores the struggle for artistic expression under Stalin's oppressive regime while examining the paradox of survival among certain artists. It connects historical fascinations with artificial intelligence to themes of moral dilemmas in literature, notably through the lens of Grossman’s work. The dialogue illustrates the complex interplay between scientific progress, personal ambition, and the ethical challenges faced by individuals living in a totalitarian state.

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