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Eric Weinstein “You’re being lied to!” with Avi Loeb

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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Rethinking Academic Priorities: Bridging Science and Public Interests

This chapter explores the tension between academic research and public interests, advocating for a shift in focus to align more closely with societal needs. It highlights the importance of prioritizing research on topics like extraterrestrial life and artificial intelligence safety, while criticizing current funding methods that hinder innovation.

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