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Is humanity smart enough to survive itself? | Jeanette Winterson

Aug 23, 2022
In this engaging discussion, acclaimed writer Jeanette Winterson dives into the intriguing fusion of human and artificial intelligence, coining the term 'alternative intelligence.' She challenges us to consider whether our intellect is sufficient to navigate the complexities of our existence, especially in the face of climate change and societal threats. The conversation explores our historical narratives about death, creativity, and the ethical responsibilities we hold towards both technology and each other, ultimately urging a transformative approach to love and connection.
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