From the soul of an artist to the health of our planet, what is the true price of artificial intelligence? Behavioral psychologist, Jason Fanning, confronts the heavy ethical and environmental toll of our new digital assistants. We traverse the AI universe covering topics such as what it means to learn, the massive energy consumption behind every query, and the fundamental question of what we're optimizing for: profit or people? Must we wade through evil slop to get to the abundant promised land?

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