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#67 – Guive Assadi on Whether Humanity Will Choose Its Future

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The Evolution of the Future

An evolutionary future is a future where due to competition between actors, the world develops in a direction almost no one would have chosen. Different ways of future can be bad as in not great. One is there's just no one around to choose a good future. For instance, we'll go extinct. Another is people choose a bad future. A third kind of category is that some other agent like an AI chooses a bad future because they've got like values that we don't care about or something. Exhound: Could you say more about user's term 'evolutionary future' and what it means for us today? We're on Channel 4 tonight at 10pm ET/PT.

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