A deep dive into the guest's journey from the news industry to a passion for AI and space collectibles, leading to writing a novel on AI's impact on humanity. The chapter discusses the potential financial benefits of AI, the dark scenario of AI removing itself as a caretaker for humanity, and the author's pessimism on human evolution in the face of technology.
Steve Truitt is an award-winning science fiction author, actor, producer, and musician. He received the prestigious Golden Eagle Award for his documentary series on Discovery. Steve's a space enthusiast and NASA history buff. He holds the unique record of having met five moonwalkers. Beyond his creative endeavors, Steve is also a coach and motivational speaker, recognized for his impactful work with the Best Motivational Book of the Year award for "Stop Waiting for Permission". Steve brings a wealth of experience and insight to discussions on AI and the future of work.
In this conversation, we discuss
- How Steve got started in media and entertainment before branching out to other industries
- Industries being most impacted by AI
- The tricky ethics of AI and how to harness it as a tool that does more good than harm
- Why humanity is so fickle and prone to conflict
- How leaders can stop the spread of misinformation with AI and what prevents them from doing so
- Much more
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