Sam Altman
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Podcast Appearances
And in that film, Joaquin Phoenix, who plays the protagonist of that film, talks constantly to an AI companion who is voiced by Scarlett Johansson.
And in that film, Joaquin Phoenix, who plays the protagonist of that film, talks constantly to an AI companion who is voiced by Scarlett Johansson.
Well, look, you could take different lessons from her. You know, I think a bad lesson to take would be human companionship is worthless at the moment that we invent AI superintelligence because we can just talk to superintelligence all day long and turn our backs on humanity. That would be a bad lesson to learn.
Well, look, you could take different lessons from her. You know, I think a bad lesson to take would be human companionship is worthless at the moment that we invent AI superintelligence because we can just talk to superintelligence all day long and turn our backs on humanity. That would be a bad lesson to learn.
Well, look, you could take different lessons from her. You know, I think a bad lesson to take would be human companionship is worthless at the moment that we invent AI superintelligence because we can just talk to superintelligence all day long and turn our backs on humanity. That would be a bad lesson to learn.
I think a lot of people in Silicon Valley looked at her and they thought, oh, that's a really good natural user interface. Like, if we could just wear earbuds all day long and you could answer any question you ever had just by saying, hey, her, what's going on with this? That would be great.
I think a lot of people in Silicon Valley looked at her and they thought, oh, that's a really good natural user interface. Like, if we could just wear earbuds all day long and you could answer any question you ever had just by saying, hey, her, what's going on with this? That would be great.
I think a lot of people in Silicon Valley looked at her and they thought, oh, that's a really good natural user interface. Like, if we could just wear earbuds all day long and you could answer any question you ever had just by saying, hey, her, what's going on with this? That would be great.
And then, in fact, you do start to see the arrival of products like Siri and Alexa and sort of baby steps toward this new world. So I completely agree with you. Her is a dystopian film. It should not be viewed as a blueprint to build the future. At the same time, I do feel like I see what Silicon Valley saw in it.
And then, in fact, you do start to see the arrival of products like Siri and Alexa and sort of baby steps toward this new world. So I completely agree with you. Her is a dystopian film. It should not be viewed as a blueprint to build the future. At the same time, I do feel like I see what Silicon Valley saw in it.
And then, in fact, you do start to see the arrival of products like Siri and Alexa and sort of baby steps toward this new world. So I completely agree with you. Her is a dystopian film. It should not be viewed as a blueprint to build the future. At the same time, I do feel like I see what Silicon Valley saw in it.
Right, and lightsabers are a good idea, and we should build those.
Right, and lightsabers are a good idea, and we should build those.
Right, and lightsabers are a good idea, and we should build those.
Not only did the voice sound very much like Scarlett Johansson, it was also presented in this very flirty way. When they did this demo, it was like, it's a man using a assistant who has the voice of a woman who sounds a lot like Scarlett Johansson. And she's like, oh PJ, you're so bad. That was kind of the tone of it. And it was sort of like, what are you doing here exactly?
Not only did the voice sound very much like Scarlett Johansson, it was also presented in this very flirty way. When they did this demo, it was like, it's a man using a assistant who has the voice of a woman who sounds a lot like Scarlett Johansson. And she's like, oh PJ, you're so bad. That was kind of the tone of it. And it was sort of like, what are you doing here exactly?
Not only did the voice sound very much like Scarlett Johansson, it was also presented in this very flirty way. When they did this demo, it was like, it's a man using a assistant who has the voice of a woman who sounds a lot like Scarlett Johansson. And she's like, oh PJ, you're so bad. That was kind of the tone of it. And it was sort of like, what are you doing here exactly?