Balaji Srinivasan joins Nathan Labenz to discuss polytheistic AI and AI gods, human-AI symbiosis, and how AI will be controlled. Moment of Zen is sponsored by Shopify: shopify.com/momentofzen for a $1/month trial period.
This episode is a feed drop of one of Turpentine's biggest shows, @CognitiveRevolutionPodcast where Nathan Labenz and Erik Torenberg interview builders on the edge of AI and explore its dramatic shift over the next decades. Listen and subscribe everywhere you get your podcasts: www.cognitiverevolution.ai/
Shopify is the global commerce platform that helps you sell at every stage of your business. Shopify powers 10% of all e-commerce in the US. And Shopify’s the global force behind Allbirds, Rothy’s, and Brooklinen, and 1,000,000s of other entrepreneurs across 175 countries. From their all-in-one e-commerce platform, to their in-person POS system – wherever and whatever you’re selling, Shopify’s got you covered. With free Shopify Magic, sell more with less effort by whipping up captivating content that converts – from blog posts to product descriptions using AI. Sign up for $1/month trial period: shopify.com/momentofzen
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-- TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) - Episode Preview (06:07) - Evolution of AI Systems (09:39) - Challenges of AI Robustness (29:54) - Intersection of AI and Politics (52:14) - Regulation (52:44) - Slippery slope of precedent setting (54:00) - Role of AI in political chaos (54:41) - Emergence of decentralized AI (01:05:39) - AI's future as amplified intelligence (01:13:00) - Polytheistic model of AI (01:32:00) - Role of AI in Habitat Degradation (01:33:32) - AI's ability to do differential diagnosis (01:34:04) - ABC of economic apocalypse: AI, Bitcoin, China (01:36:00) - Evolution of AI in chess and medicine (01:38:22) - Difference between AI existential threat and economic disruption (01:40:19) - Impact of cryptography on public infrastructure (02:07:40) - Role of tribalism in AI
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This episode is a feed drop of one of Turpentine's biggest shows, @CognitiveRevolutionPodcast where Nathan Labenz and Erik Torenberg interview builders on the edge of AI and explore its dramatic shift over the next decades. Listen and subscribe everywhere you get your podcasts: www.cognitiverevolution.ai/
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SPONSORS: SHOPIFY | NETSUITE
SHOPIFY: shopify.com/momentofzen for a $1/month trial period
Shopify is the global commerce platform that helps you sell at every stage of your business. Shopify powers 10% of all e-commerce in the US. And Shopify’s the global force behind Allbirds, Rothy’s, and Brooklinen, and 1,000,000s of other entrepreneurs across 175 countries. From their all-in-one e-commerce platform, to their in-person POS system – wherever and whatever you’re selling, Shopify’s got you covered. With free Shopify Magic, sell more with less effort by whipping up captivating content that converts – from blog posts to product descriptions using AI. Sign up for $1/month trial period: shopify.com/momentofzen
NETSUITE: netsuite.com/zen
NetSuite has 25 years of providing financial software for all your business needs. More than 36,000 businesses have already upgraded to NetSuite by Oracle, gaining visibility and control over their financials, inventory, HR, eCommerce, and more. If you’re looking for an ERP platform head to NetSuite: netsuite.com/zen and download your own customized KPI checklist.
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@labenz (Nathan)
@balajis (Balaji)
@eriktorenberg (Erik)
@moz_podcast (Moment of Zen)
@TurpentineMedia
@CogRev_Podcast (Cognitive Revolution)
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) - Episode Preview
(06:07) - Evolution of AI Systems
(09:39) - Challenges of AI Robustness
(29:54) - Intersection of AI and Politics
(52:14) - Regulation
(52:44) - Slippery slope of precedent setting
(54:00) - Role of AI in political chaos
(54:41) - Emergence of decentralized AI
(01:05:39) - AI's future as amplified intelligence
(01:13:00) - Polytheistic model of AI
(01:32:00) - Role of AI in Habitat Degradation
(01:33:32) - AI's ability to do differential diagnosis
(01:34:04) - ABC of economic apocalypse: AI, Bitcoin, China
(01:36:00) - Evolution of AI in chess and medicine
(01:38:22) - Difference between AI existential threat and economic disruption
(01:40:19) - Impact of cryptography on public infrastructure
(02:07:40) - Role of tribalism in AI