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Human evolution and AI evolution (with Dwarkesh Patel)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

CHAPTER

The Intricacies of Human Evolution

This chapter explores the detailed aspects of human evolution, particularly the close genetic ties between Neanderthals and modern humans. It discusses the coexistence of multiple human species, the role of interbreeding in shaping ancestry, and the impact of small human groups on genetic diversity. The narrative also examines significant cultural and social dynamics that influenced survival and population changes throughout history.

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