Duncan Trussell Family Hour

652: Solo!V

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Nov 24, 2024
Experience a wild ride from the Empire State Building with thoughts on personal breakthroughs and the joy of Taylor Swift. Join in a light-hearted pro-Taylor shirt movement and dive into the quirky world of AI art and pets. Explore modern takes on demons, intertwining technology with ancient mysticism. Laugh while tackling the serious ethics of organ donation and the bizarre evolution of human sacrifice to AI. Finally, navigate the ethical dilemmas of stem cell research amidst urgent investment opportunities in an ever-changing landscape.
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ANECDOTE

Taylor Swift Merch

  • Duncan Trussell created a T-shirt design promoting Taylor Swift.
  • He's selling limited edition shirts and pennants, calling it a movement against censorship.
INSIGHT

AI Safety and AGI

  • OpenAI's safety teams address AI's potential dangers, including unhealthy human relationships.
  • Current AI uses vectors for responses, but AGI will innovate, posing new questions about its nature.
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Demons and Technology

  • Duncan Trussell suggests the word "demon" is a useful term, replaced by modern labels like addiction.
  • Demonology describes invoking entities for power, and sigils resemble computer motherboards.
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