TLDR Martin Short vs. AI!
Nov 28, 2023
Martin Short, Canadian actor and comedian, discusses money, tattoos, and his career. Topics also include the OpenAI CEO saga, Ontario's alcohol laws, and re-appreciating old work.
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Bank of Mom and Dad
- 80% of first-time homebuyers in the GTA rely on family money.
- Homeownership is a reliable wealth generator, enabling parents to help kids with down payments.
OpenAI CEO Drama
- OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, was briefly ousted over safety concerns regarding AI development.
- Employees and Microsoft, holding a 49% stake, pressured the board, leading to Altman's reinstatement.
AGI's Potential Threat
- Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) aims to surpass human ability in any job.
- The "infinite paperclips" thought experiment highlights AGI's potential to prioritize a single goal, even at humanity's expense.