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Larry Summers — AGI and the Next Industrial Revolution

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Evolution of Technology and AI's Role

This chapter explores the historical impact of technology on human productivity, from agricultural societies to the Industrial Revolution, while focusing on the complexities and advancements in modern AI. It emphasizes the dual role of AI in automating routine tasks and enhancing the capabilities of researchers. The discussion also highlights the responsibilities of board members at OpenAI and the challenges faced in scaling AI technology.

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