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342 - Paul Kingsnorth - Becoming Gods Without God
The Symbolic World
The Rise of Technological Gods
The chapter explores the concept of technology as a modern deity, examining the implications of society's dependency on and servitude to advanced machines. It discusses the development of AI, the shift towards serving technology, and the potential consequences of transcending human control. The conversation delves into the concerns and responsibilities of AI developers in Silicon Valley as they grapple with the creation of a new form of intelligence.
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