Raymond Douglas

Raymond Douglas, a researcher at TELIC Research, dives into the societal effects of AI and the concept of gradual disempowerment. He discusses the existential risks tied to human-level AIs and the complex dynamics between human control and AI governance. The conversation highlights how AI impacts economic agency and emerging inequalities, as technology supersedes human capabilities. Douglas also emphasizes the urgent need for policy responses and ethical engagement to navigate the cultural and moral dimensions of AI's integration into society.