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AI and Accelerationism with Marc Andreessen

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The Unseen Helplessness of Nuclear Energy and AI

I think there's a natural human impulse deeply wired into like the limbic system or something which is basically right fear over hope. We're not afraid of secrets to tigers anymore, and so um, yeah, we have the ability to shape our world. There are many good reasons over the last 300 years to believe that you don't need to be submissive to whatever this strange self-defeating learned helplessness is that we have in terms of Technology. And then look, I think there’s a big divide on this stuff between what you who described as the elites and the masses.

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