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Ep168 "Will it Someday Make Sense to Elect an AI President?"

Could there be a better form of government than the one we have now? As we enter an AI-powered world, when might we choose an AI leader? Will your grandchildren ever vote for a human president, who comes with a political party & the weaknesses of a human, or will they vote for a ...  Show more

Ep167 "What Happens With Stone Age Brains + Godlike Tools?" with Steven Kotler

What happens when old brain circuitry collides with modern tech? Are we heading into an age of abundance, and can abundance create its own psychological problems? Do we need friction in our lives to become better humans? Could curiosity become the most important survival skill of ...  Show more

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