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Steven Pinker: AI in the Age of Reason

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Potential Humanitarian Benefits of Artificial Intelligence

As a person whois building these cars, it is a little bit offensive to me to say that enginneers would be clos enough not to engineer safety into systems. I often stay up at night thinking about those forty thousand people that are dying. And everything i try to engineer is to save those people's lives. So i just don't see how that trajectory can all of a sudden slip into a situation where intelligence will be highly negativeyou you and i certainly agree on that, and i think at's only the beginning of the potential humanitarian benefits of artificial intelligencethe been enormous attention to what are we going to do with a people whose jobs are made obsolete by artificial intelligence but very

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