Chet Chippeti: I would say virtually all new technologies have turned out to be net net positive at least from where we sit today. He says the burden of proof should be on the inventor of a technology to prove that it's not net harmful before it's deployed. "I get comfort from when we go extinct, no one will be able to watch this video where we ignored the risk"
Marc Andreessen thinks AI will make everything better--if only we get out of the way. He argues that in every aspect of human activity, our ability to understand, synthesize, and generate knowledge results in better outcomes. Listen as the entrepreneur and venture capitalist speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about AI's potential to improve the world and why those who fear that AI will destroy humanity are wildly over-reacting.