I think the story was written back in 2020 2021 back then me and Dr. Kefri with thing GAN will be the major technology in the future on the fate but when it gets to 2020 when I started to use stable diffusion and me turning out of those things I thought to myself oh doom they're not using GAN they're using diffusion model you never predict this kind of things in a very accurate way so I think what's more important is how we can pursue the law enforcement to put it in the framework to think about how we can regulate all this application from a higher level of from institutionalization. We have to do something in the story we talk about the major websites video size
Chen Qiufan (AKA Stanley Chan) is an award-winning science fiction writer, screenwriter, creative producer, and columnist. He is the president of the World Chinese Science Fiction Association and the founder of the content development studio Thema Mundi. Chen joins the show to discuss his latest novel,
AI 2041: Ten Visions for the Future, which he co-wrote with former Google China president Kai-Fu Lee. Part science fiction, part science forecasting, over ten short stories
AI 2041 imagines the different ways, good and bad, that AI will impact our society. The central thesis? AI will transform our lives, but we remain masters of our fate. Important Links:
Show Notes:
- Qiufan’s sci-fi influences
- When did the third wave of AI begin?
- Why is modern sci-fi so dystopian?
- How AI is going to impact education
- Hidden biases & the objective function
- Deep fakes & narrative collapse
- Accelerationism, balance & Daoism
- Do we need real jobs?
- Happiness is a byproduct
- Living in a post-scarcity society
- What’s next?
- MORE!
Books Mentioned:
- AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future; by Kai-Fu Lee & Chen Qiufan
- Bullshit Jobs: A Theory; by David Graeber
- Tao Te Ching; by Lao Tzu
- Trekonomics: The Economics of Star Trek; by Manu Saadia
- Waste Tide; by Chen Qiufan