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#312 – Duncan Trussell: Comedy, Sentient Robots, Suffering, Love & Burning Man
Lex Fridman Podcast
Are You Doing Good for the World?
The only way you could do evil at a mass scale is by believing you're doing good. And that's certainly the case with tech companies as they get more and more power. I think that the tech companies are much like Prometheus in the sense that the myth, the Lisa story Prometheus,. It was only supposed to be in the hands of the immortals of the gods. Now, sentience is similar. We get fire, but now we've got weapons of war that have never been seen before. You can expect trouble. The people who are working on this kind of super intelligence have made a really terrible assumption. Once it goes online and once it gets access to all the data,
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