Society has historically adapted to technological change within about two generations, but the rapid pace of current technological advancement will pose a significant challenge. While the transition may be slower than anticipated, it will still be faster than any previous societal adjustments. Adapting to this change is a daunting prospect, but there is confidence in the human ability to confront and overcome challenges. The hope is to provide future generations with better tools to cope with these changes and surpass the achievements of the present generation.
Trevor has a candid and revealing conversation with Sam Altman, who was ousted and then reinstated as CEO of OpenAI just 12 days ago. Sam recounts where he was when he received the brutal phone call, how it all really went down, and its emotional toll. Trevor and Sam also discuss ChatGPT’s explosive release last year, Sam's hopes for AI to better humankind, as well as its potential for evil if not governed properly.
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