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#48 Adam Robinson: Winning at the Great Game (Part 2)

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The Rise of Alien Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is advancing rapidly, becoming capable of self-improvement at an exponential rate. It can continually reprogram itself, surpassing human intelligence and generating solutions that are beyond human comprehension. This evolution may create an 'alien' form of intelligence that is fundamentally different from human understanding, leading to a scenario where AI no longer cares for humanity. Current AI, such as IBM's Watson, already produces insights and diagnoses that are difficult for even top professionals to grasp, highlighting a future where AI's reasoning is too complex for human minds to follow, potentially resulting in control beyond human reach.

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