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#77 – Alex Garland: Ex Machina, Devs, Annihilation, and the Poetry of Science

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Reality, Perception, and the Future of AI

This chapter explores the intersection of reality, perception, and human imagination, questioning whether our experiences are dreamlike, simulated, or a unique distortion. It delves into the implications of psychedelic experiences, the conceptualization of alien life, and the societal impacts of artificial intelligence. As the discussion unfolds, it highlights the ethical considerations of technology and the evolving relationship between humanity and its creations.

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