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#292 – Robin Hanson: Alien Civilizations, UFOs, and the Future of Humanity

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Age of Em, Work, Love and Life, and Robots, Rule the Earth

I think one of the things that most scares people is that it's likely to change who we are and what we value. And competition, we don't know, but competition could take violent forms, many productive forms. So I have this book called The Age of Em, Work, Love and Life, and Robots, Rule the Earth. It's about what happens if brain emulation has become possible. If we add dozens more technologies and changes into the future, we should just expect it's possible to become very different than who we are.

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