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Covid space travel and AI rabbit holes with Andy Turner (Plaid) and Emma Catnip

Interdependence

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Is There a Difference Between a Human and a Computer?

In general, we're more attuned to being worried about stuff because that's important for our safety. I was listening to an interesting podcast earlier where two economists were kind of having this conversation and they were talking about it in kind of contrasting in a Western and an Eastern perspective towards like techno optimism or techno pessimism. And so right now, because of the last several decades in China, technological progress has also brought a higher standard of living. And then we kind of hit a wall. We're in a decadent sight. Well, we're also, it's where technology is having, you know, actually making people's lives worse in many cases. But there are so many things to

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