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The Joe Walker Podcast

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Evolving Intelligence: Human and AI

This chapter explores the interplay between human intelligence evolution and the rise of artificial intelligence, focusing on large language models. It raises critical questions about cultural transmission, computational costs, and the potential implications of artificial general intelligence on cultural evolution and learning processes.

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