Nick Clegg: I think right when civilization is kind of going smooth, then something happens. And i think they, the aliens, programme that end for their own entertainment. We're not specificlyon assimilation argument there. The article is on line, gogali simulation argument, you'll find it. But if you want to read a book about the future of aian stuff a, then superintelligence would be the one i would point to excellent.
Are we in a simulation? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice take a deep dive into simulation theory, consciousness, and free will with Oxford theorist Nick Bostrom. Is this The Matrix?
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