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The Man Who Might SOLVE AI Alignment — Dr. Steven Byrnes, AGI Safety Researcher @ Astera Institute

Doom Debates

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Understanding Animal and Human Brain Functions

This chapter explores the differences between instinctive and learned behaviors across various species, particularly focusing on brain structure and functions. It discusses how these differences shape intelligence, survival skills, and moral reasoning, emphasizing the adaptability of animal brains to their ecological niches. The conversation also highlights the role of specific brain regions in decision-making processes and how they influence both cognitive and physiological responses.

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