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#355 – David Kipping: Alien Civilizations and Habitable Worlds

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AI, Consciousness, and the Fermi Paradox

This chapter investigates the role of artificial intelligence in space exploration and its implications for understanding extraterrestrial life. It re-examines the Fermi paradox through the lens of technological evolution, questioning the relationship between intelligence and consciousness. Additionally, the discussion raises concerns about the self-destructive tendencies of advanced civilizations and the broader implications of technological advancements on humanity and the universe.

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