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#90 Shawn "Swyx" Wang: from Dev to AI Founder

The freeCodeCamp Podcast

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The Doom and Gloom of AI

I think there's a lot of doom and gloom out there. I'm actually fatalistic about this. Every time a more advanced civilization has come into contact with a less advanced civilization, the less advanced civilization has been basically nearly wiped out. You have to take this seriously that this is equivalent to evolution. And it will be more advanced in us. It already knows way more than I will ever will. And so at some point, yeah this thing will be superior to us and we will have to figure out how to survive with it. So unless you nationalize Microsoft and Google and OpenAI you cannot stop this. We're not.

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