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#390 – Yuval Noah Harari: Human Nature, Intelligence, Power, and Conspiracies

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**Tension between Happiness and Intelligence **

Intelligence is often overvalued, especially considering its destructive implications in human behavior. This suggests that intelligent life forms elsewhere might not endure for long. There exists a clear tension between happiness and intelligence, as intelligence does not inherently promote happiness. Additionally, there is a significant distinction between intelligence and consciousness, a nuance frequently overlooked in the tech and AI sectors.

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