Do You Want the Government to Do It?

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I've been surprised at how little evolution of culture there has been around technology in the 10 years that it's become so central in our lives. A lot of these so-called solutions or I would say a richer menu of choices, they don't say to be happy, because they're not,. Nobody wants them and they don't speak to people. But I wonder if there's a way to make this easier for people because they're using these tools in groups.

Marc Andreessen thinks AI will make everything better--if only we get out of the way. He argues that in every aspect of human activity, our ability to understand, synthesize, and generate knowledge results in better outcomes. Listen as the entrepreneur and venture capitalist speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about AI's potential to improve the world and why those who fear that AI will destroy humanity are wildly over-reacting.