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#386 – Marc Andreessen: Future of the Internet, Technology, and AI
Lex Fridman Podcast
Millennialism and AI: Beliefs in Crisis
This chapter explores the Western tradition of millennialism, analyzing the psychological appeal of apocalyptic beliefs that stem from Judeo-Christian origins. It examines how these narratives manifest in various groups, particularly regarding the rising concerns about artificial intelligence and the risks it poses. The discussion emphasizes the need for a rational approach to AI while reflecting on historical patterns of radicalization and violence tied to eschatological beliefs.
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