The chapter explores the transition of manual labor to automation, discussing the historical context of how industries have evolved over time. It touches on the impact of technological advancements on job opportunities, emphasizing the potential for new industries as society progresses. The conversation also addresses the integration of AI with human capabilities to enhance intelligence and job performance, highlighting the need to view technology as a tool for human advancement rather than a threat.
Would you want to live forever? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and author, inventor, and futurist Ray Kurzweil discuss immortality, longevity escape velocity, the singularity, and the future of technology. What will life be like in 10 years?
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(Originally Aired Tuesday, November 29 2022)
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