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#662: David Deutsch and Naval Ravikant — The Fabric of Reality, The Importance of Disobedience, The Inevitability of Artificial General Intelligence, Finding Good Problems, Redefining Wealth, Foundations of True Knowledge, Harnessing Optimism, Quantum Computing, and More

The Tim Ferriss Show

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The Copenhagen Interpretation

I thought Everett was actually mistaken when he conceded that no experiment could distinguish between his multiverse version of quantum theory and the rather vague nonsense. So I thought he's wrong about it. It can't be tested experimentally. And so connecting these different theories together, because I think nature has no boundaries, you find out that reality is capable of greater computation. When you combine these theories, as you often do, I find that they're beautiful outputs. The Occam's razor answer just cuts through it. You had to have two things. What we would now call a quantum computer and what we would now called an AGI and the AGI running on the quantum computer. A classical computer

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