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#373 – Manolis Kellis: Evolution of Human Civilization and Superintelligent AI

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The Parallels Between Open AI and the Human Psyche

In design of engineering systems fail fast is one of the principles you learn. The mechanism there is for sperm to express proteins that create a testing ground early on so that failed designs don't make it. And in a way, you can think of it as like 20,000 assert proteins can fold, assert protein can fold. If any of them fail, that sperm is gone. Well, I just like the fact that I'm the winning sperm. I have the results of the winner hashtag winning. My wife always plays me this French song that actually sings about that. It's like, you know, remember in life, we were all the first one time. So at least once, at

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