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The Biggest Event in Human History

The Reith Lectures

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What Happened After Leorzillard Had This Inspiration?

Leorzillard was inspired by the discovery of a fishiing reaction. He kept his invention secret because he didn't want it to fall into the wrong hands. A key is not to think of an arms race with natsy germany for superintelligent technology, says Leveson. We have put in presidents and chinese secretaries talking about this as if we are going to win - that's what we're doing right now. And arguing over who has it would be likeArguing over who has a digital copy of the daily telegraph or something,. If i have a digital copy, doesn't prevent other people from having digital copies.

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