Why MacAskill Is Wrong about What We Owe the Future
The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast
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The Future of Ai Technology
The author worked with alex epstein from the centre for industrial progress. And so this is an issue that i know really well, and it was astonish. The whole pretence of this book is working to be really scientific about how we're thinking about the welfare of people across an infinite kind of time frame. But he doesn't make that argument. He just treats it lightly and dismissively. Ye, obviously, just take away energy and we'll probably replace it with something. No big deal. Never mind that we're already seeing a situation in europe where like people are dying because they cannot afford to heat their homes. We're not talking about people maybe dying from storms in
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