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Cheques and Balances
Trades vs Degrees: Which Builds More Wealth? | Episode 494

But with student debt rising, AI changing the job market, and tradies in some industries earning those mega bucks, more people are starting to question, is a degree actually worth it?

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#479 — When Robots Take Over

So if memory serves, and I think this is implicit in what you just said, you're not very concerned about the so-called alignment problem, the idea that we'll build superhuman AI that could be unaligned with our interests and pose some kind of existential risk to us.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#479 — When Robots Take Over

AI is as feared, as popular among general people as ISIS.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#479 — When Robots Take Over

So politics is most likely the biggest impact on AI the next decade, more than anything to do with technology or capital or data centers or power.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#479 — When Robots Take Over

And my biggest worry, to get to your question, is AI may not be permitted because of that disruption.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#479 — When Robots Take Over

What worries me a lot is if you're going to maximize the impact of that AI for good purpose, societal good, we are going to have a lot of disruption and change.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#479 — When Robots Take Over

One, we have AI progressing rapidly, and I'm not worried about its capability.