
Michael Lynch: AGI, Epistemic Shock, Truth Seeking, AI Risks, Humanity
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
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Navigating AI and Epistemic Agency
This chapter examines the complexities of engaging with AI systems and their implications on individual epistemic agency. It discusses the challenges posed by black box AI, the risks of over-reliance on authoritative sources, and the potential effects on democratic practices. Ultimately, the chapter emphasizes the need for critical engagement and reflectiveness in our interactions with AI technologies to preserve our ability to form independent beliefs.
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