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The State of the Singularity #2


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Time stamp and notes:
1:20 "Something like the Singularity is happening".
2:15 What is the Singularity?
4:30 We will become incapable to live without our smartphones. 37
5:37 What is holding back the progress of the technology?
9:12 Humans expect change to be linear.
10:43 Different paths to the singularity.
12:30 How do you get the human species to pay attention to the technological change around us?
15:00 Making humanity proactive about the rise of AI.
16:26 The machine economy is already here and our human systems are not ready for the amount of change this will bring about.
18:00 Technological unemployment is one of the defining issues of this generation.
20:00 Why Marc Andresseen is wrong about the machine economy.
23:00 Programmers will also see their jobs be replaced by software.
26:00 What happens when a sizeable proportion of people can't make a living?
27:00 Revolution is longer possible in the 21st century.
30:30 What will the balance of power look in our life times?
36:00 Creating an open movement that will equalize the balance of power through the acquisition and democratization of exponential tools.
39:00 Go learn Tensorflow!
45:00 Why universal basic income could fail.
49:00 No one has a good answer to the exponential problem of the machine economy.
The collapse of human civilization will be caused by our inability to adapt to the machine economy.
53:00 Running out of your government quota of robot anal massages.
56:00 An open initiative to democratize cognitive enhancement.
59:00 What will we you do when computers "wake" up?
1:03:00 Open source AI has fatal vulnerabilities.
Thanks to James, Eriks , Maggie and Liz for being scholars, ladies and gentlemen of virtual reality.
Follow up with them with the links below:
https://twitter.com/jamesblaha
https://twitter.com/EriksStrals
Song in the intro is by Enya. Please support the artist!
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