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Sam Harris

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Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

Anything that would be deployable in our own defense or offense, right?

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

Cyber security.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

Sure.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

We can't be behind.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

Right.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

So that's- No, no, no.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

Well, this is a point you've made.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

I don't know if you make it in the film, but I've heard you make it, which is, you know, we were first with social media, right?

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

That's right.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

You know, like we were, if you look at that as an arms race that we won.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

Correct.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

We will get the AI empire.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

This makes me think of all these guys in their bunkers who have hired Navy SEALs to protect them for the end of the world.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

They're going to control their Navy SEALs.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

Well, a lot of these guys seem to have had their formative educational experiences reading science fiction.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

I mean, it's like,

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

You read a lot of science fiction, you read a little Ayn Rand, and you're self-taught in basically everything else.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

And you, to my eye, you form a very weird set of kind of ethical weights.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

Yeah.

Making Sense with Sam Harris
#469 โ€” Escaping an Anti-Human Future

You're just, not enough of the best parts of culture have gotten into your head.