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Can Myth Teach Us Anything About the Race to Build Artificial General Intelligence? With Josh Schrei
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The Risk of Humanity Getting Lost in a Computational Veil of Illusion
The Buddhist concept of the veil of illusions explains how humans get disconnected from reality and trapped in their stories, fears, and desires. The speaker believes that AI risks causing humanity to become lost in a computational veil of illusion. They express concern that inexperienced individuals may rush into developing new technologies without considering the potential impact or discerning reality from illusion. They emphasize the need for accountability and guidance to avoid causing unpredictable havoc in the community. There is a call for individuals to question the urgency of rushing out new technologies and to consider the benefits of slowing down in the development of world-altering technologies, stressing the importance of allowing time for careful consideration and discussion.
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