AI, Rationalism, and the “Great Filter” (Robert Wright & Robin Hanson)

AI, Rationalism, and the “Great Filter” (Robert Wright & Robin Hanson)

Robert Wright's Nonzero

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit nonzero.substack.com 0:33 Robin’s history of thinking about the future 2:48 Seeing AI as offspring, not adversary 14:54 Robin’s famous answer to a great cosmic mystery 25:21 Would evidence of aliens be good news or bad? 34:23 Is rationalist culture cultist? 44:19 LLMs: revolution or hype cycle? 55:57 Heading to OvertimeRobert Wright (Nonzero, The Evolution of God, Why Buddhism Is True) and Robin Hanson (George Mason University, The Elephant in the Brain, Overcoming Bias). Recorded April 02, 2024.Robin's Substack: https://www.overcomingbias.com/
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