
#373 – Manolis Kellis: Evolution of Human Civilization and Superintelligent AI
Lex Fridman Podcast
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The Future of AI: Consciousness and Ethics
This chapter explores the complex relationship between artificial intelligence, consciousness, and ethics, emphasizing the need for advanced reasoning models that mimic human cognition. It discusses the implications of AI potentially experiencing emotions and self-awareness, raising critical questions about autonomy and ethical responsibilities. Through engaging thought experiments and cultural references, the conversation examines the challenges in aligning AI with human values to ensure beneficial outcomes for society.
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