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#108 - Dr. JOEL LEHMAN - Machine Love [Staff Favourite]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

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Are We Adapting to Changes in Our Environments?

There's this didactic kind of circular causation between individual humans and then if you look at the macroscopic scale, we've got emergent society. And as a society, we are much more rational and we create these kind of causal pressures. So there's like top down causation to make us more rational at the bottom. That's actually a remarkable phenomenon. It does seem like technological progress has really changed the landscape of our institutions relatively quickly relative to our genes which changed very slowly.

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