The Linearity of Intelligence

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You can give a Twitter handle and it will adopt the persona of the person behind that account. You could hypothetically use it to write your own tweets, which I've never done but one could do. And also, you know, any viewer can star in any movie they want. They can remake a movie with set of Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones. There's just some extraordinary things coming.

Marc Andreessen thinks AI will make everything better--if only we get out of the way. He argues that in every aspect of human activity, our ability to understand, synthesize, and generate knowledge results in better outcomes. Listen as the entrepreneur and venture capitalist speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about AI's potential to improve the world and why those who fear that AI will destroy humanity are wildly over-reacting.