AI: The Coming Thresholds and The Path We Must Take
Dr. John Vervaeke
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The Cargo Cult Around the Emerging AI
The author of an article about how people will probably start worshiping these ais. There's going to be a lot of spiritual bypassing, which is I'm spiritual, it doesn't matter. A lot of escapism, drugs, pornography, etc. Tragic disillusionment. And that's going to exacerbate the meaning crisis. One more thing and there's a fourth here and this is around identity politics. Left and right. I think identity politics one fork will be identity politics is swept away by the greatest threat to human self identity that has ever existed - AGI. The other fork is people will double down, double down as we and adopt a fundamentalism about identity politics.
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