The Golem and AI: Lessons in Innovation

Jonah Goldberg is joined by American Enterprise Institute fellow and author Michael Rosen to discuss his new book, Silicon and Clay: What Ancient Jewish Wisdom Can Teach Us About AI. Jonah and Michael cover the difference between lunch bucket AI degrowthers vs. Butlerian jihadist doomers before diving into the lore of the mystical figures of the golem and the dybbuk and what they can teach us about our approach to artificial intelligence.

Show Notes:

—Pre-order Like Silicon from Clay: What Ancient Jewish Wisdom Can Teach Us About AI

—Commentary, January 1966: “The Golem of Prague & The Golem of Rehovoth.”

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