

Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
AI Masterclass
Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution."Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future.Core Ideas:Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of realityPostnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great MysteryHeuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework.- Reduce suffering- Increase prosperity- Increase understandingPost-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer)mantra:EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge.ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner.ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence.ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes.
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Jul 16, 2025 • 12min
NASA BIDARA: Why this GPT Prompt is so cool and how to make your own! | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
NASA BIDARA: Why this GPT Prompt is so cool and how to make your own!Episode release date: 30 Oct 2023Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution.
"Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future.
Core Ideas:
Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality
Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery
Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework.
- Reduce suffering
- Increase prosperity
- Increase understanding
Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer)
mantra:
EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge.
ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner.
ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence.
ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes. --------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 38min
March 2024 - AI Business Webinar | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
March 2024 - AI Business WebinarEpisode release date: 12 Apr 2024Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution.
"Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future.
Core Ideas:
Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality
Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery
Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework.
- Reduce suffering
- Increase prosperity
- Increase understanding
Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer)
mantra:
EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge.
ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner.
ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence.
ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes. ----------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 2025 • 40min
Stress Testing Qdrant (Semantic Search) with 90,000 vectors - lightning fast search microservice | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
Stress Testing Qdrant (Semantic Search) with 90,000 vectors - lightning fast search microserviceEpisode release date: 13 Sep 2022Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution.
"Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future.
Core Ideas:
Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality
Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery
Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework.
- Reduce suffering
- Increase prosperity
- Increase understanding
Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer)
mantra:
EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge.
ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner.
ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence.
ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes.
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Jul 16, 2025 • 14min
OpenAI is Imploding - What does this mean for the future of AGI? Here are my thoughts... | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
This discussion dives into the recent turmoil at OpenAI and its implications for the future of AGI. It explores how leadership changes can reshape technology projects and the opportunities that arise from expert migration. Metamodernism and postnihilism are examined, challenging the search for meaning in a mysterious world. The conversation also emphasizes the ethical framework necessary for advancing AI, focusing on reducing suffering and increasing understanding. Key imperatives like exploration and elucidation drive the pursuit of knowledge.

Jul 16, 2025 • 7min
State of the Industry: Yann LeCun: A Path Towards Autonomous Machine Intelligence | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
State of the Industry: Yann LeCun: A Path Towards Autonomous Machine IntelligenceEpisode release date: 14 Sep 2022Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution.
"Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future.
Core Ideas:
Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality
Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery
Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework.
- Reduce suffering
- Increase prosperity
- Increase understanding
Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer)
mantra:
EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge.
ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner.
ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence.
ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes. --------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 15, 2025 • 11min
Next Stop: SINGULARITY ― Some milestones I expect in the next 20 years | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
Explore the future with insights on key milestones paving the way to the Singularity. Discover the journey from artificial general intelligence to artificial superintelligence, along with innovative breakthroughs in medicine and chemistry. Dive into the ethical debates surrounding human longevity and the moral implications of slowing aging. Gain a deeper understanding of metamodernism and post-labor economics while addressing the quest for knowledge and clarity in these transformative times.

Jul 15, 2025 • 37min
My predictions about Artificial Super Intelligence (ASI) | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
Explore the fascinating world of Artificial Super Intelligence, where advancements in AI and quantum computing are reshaping our understanding of intelligence. Delve into the ethical dilemmas and risks of superintelligence, navigating alignment issues among AI agents. Uncover the potential human intelligence holds and the intricate dynamics of machine interactions. With thoughts on metamodernism and post-labor economics, the conversation sheds light on guiding humanity through this technological revolution—promoting exploration, elucidation, enumeration, and elaboration!

Jul 15, 2025 • 42min
RAVEN Dream Sequence - Memory Consolidation and Insight Extraction for AGI or cognitive architecture | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
Discover the intriguing link between dreaming and memory consolidation, revealing how our dreams reflect our emotional states. Explore the innovative cognitive architecture of Raven, designed for real-time learning. The podcast also emphasizes the cultural significance of dreams and practices like journaling to enhance understanding. It dives into the ethical implications of AI and the need for meaningful frameworks as we transition into a future influenced by advanced technology. Engage with the idea of self-discovery through the insights we gain during deep sleep.

Jul 15, 2025 • 45min
AGI Within 12 Months! Rumors, Leaks, and Trends - Announcing Open MURPHIE robotic platform | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
The podcast dives into the rapid predictions surrounding the arrival of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), with some believing it's just a year away. It uncovers rumors about OpenAI's secretive Project Arrakis, hinting at an innovative multimodal AI. Discussions also touch on the growing autonomy of embodied AGI and the ethical concerns that come with it. The social implications of AGI, including potential job displacement and solutions like universal basic income, reveal the complexities of human-AI relationships unfolding in our future.

Jul 15, 2025 • 13min
Did AI just invent recursive self improvement and try to escape? Sort of, but not really... | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
Dive into the fascinating world of AI's self-improvement potential and the ethical frameworks needed for its safe integration. Discover how multiple Large Language Models could revolutionize scientific research, while also raising safety concerns. The conversation dives deep into why morality is crucial in AI design, tackling the risks of chaotic behavior. With themes like metamodernism and post-labor economics, it highlights the quest for knowledge while addressing the societal shifts on the horizon. Explore this blend of optimism and caution as humanity navigates the future!