An effort toward critical and generative relation with Forrest Landry’s thinking on the topic of Artificial Intelligence, existential risk, and the possibilities for meaningful response.

This was recorded for the Voicecraft Network's Humanity, Technology & Nature expedition, following a previous session engaging with Forrest’s Substrate Needs Convergence argument.

00:00 - Introduction

02:30 - Forrest Explains The Substrate Needs Convergence Argument

26:00 - The Need for Intuition, Instinct and Intellect To Inform Conscious Choice-Making

36:22 - Can There Be Empathy Between Machine Intelligence & Human Intelligence

49:46 - Intimacy, Intensity, The Mystical, And The Need For Spiritual Process

1:17:14 - Intention, Implication & Intensity

1:24:47 - Questions & Clarifying The Substrate Argument

1:40:10 - What Next?