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#141 – Erik Brynjolfsson: Economics of AI, Social Networks, and Technology

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Isn't It Possible That We're All Living in Virtual Reality by the 20?

I feel reasonably comfortable next, you know, five, 10, 20 years in terms of that path. When you start getting truly superhuman artificial intelligence, kind of by definition, I'll be able to think of a lot of things that I couldn't have thought of before. And so I'm not sure I can predict what that world is going to be like. One thing that AI researchers worry about is what's called the alignment problem. We really hope that their values are aligned with our values.

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