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AI And A-Bombs: Is Everything A-Okay? | GoodFellows: John Cochrane, Niall Ferguson, H. R. McMaster, Fei-Fei Li, H.R. McMaster, Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution

GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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Harry Truman's Oppenheimer

Anything that can cause this much damage is also going to be able to cure cancer, get ahead up on fungi and bacteria. If it can have those bad things, which we do need to control, goodness gracious, what good things it'll bring us. Fei-Fei Li: Could the war have been ended at a lower cost of not dropping the bomb? Harry Truman famously said an invasion of Japan would be an Okinawa from one end of Japan to the other.

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