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Daniel Schmachtenberger: Ai Risks & The Metacrisis

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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AI Empowering Bad Actors

There's a lot of questions regarding. artificial general intelligence (AGI) Does it have to be better than humans at everything to be an existential risk? We could imagine a von Neumann machine that was self-replicating and self-evolving, which is different from something that updates itself. Could AI make major breakthroughs in cancer and immuno-oncology? And does anyone who's talking about slowing down AI, are they factoring all the kids that are dying of cancer right now? The kind of customized AI tutoring that could provide Marcus Aurelius with his own personal tutor on every topic he or she chooses.

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