Derek Rydall
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And then again, the output to scale it, to do it more efficiently, more productively.
But the foundation is my humanity, my uniqueness, my freakness, whatever you want to call it.
So I know that was a long answer, but I hope I answered the question.
Yeah, I know in our pre-call conversation, we talked about that.
Yeah, well, I mean, that's, of course, the ultimate question.
I mean, so...
All the deep, contemplative, mystical, philosophical questions that have been like for the academy, for the time of Plato and Aristotle or at your college and your liberal arts or wherever, or at some retreat with your yoga mat, all those things that used to be, or even a lot of hedge fund guys are meditators now.
But all those things that used to be kind of fringe, really the first principles, the foundations, not just first principles of physics, but first principles of the meaning of life, right?
You know, I think, therefore I am, really should be I am, therefore I can think.
But those first principles, like as AI does everything a human can do better, faster, cheaper, and especially as it becomes embodied humanoids,
With super intelligence or even AGI, it's a capacity to do the rest of the things that we can do.
We have to really ask, what's a human for?
And everybody that tries to say, oh, there'll be all kinds of new jobs.
And yes, there will be.
But they're talking their book.
They're trying not to freak people out.
In all the previous industrial revolutions, there was always the lamplighters, the knockers.
You always had to knock on your thing because you didn't have alarms then, so they'd wake you up, or the lamplighter.
And they all went the way of the dodo and the way of the horse and buggy.
But this is fundamentally different.