Samuel Hammond on why AI Progress is Accelerating - and how Governments Should Respond
Future of Life Institute Podcast
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Rethinking Consumption in an AI Era
This chapter examines the implications of advanced AI on consumption limits and human utility, highlighting the challenges of finite enjoyment and the impact of simulated experiences on traditional economic measurements. It also discusses the evolving job landscape, emphasizing the importance of human engagement in maintaining economic demand amidst increasing automation. Through the lens of potential future scenarios, the chapter explores the shifting economic structures and governance models that may arise in a post-scarcity society.
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