Tristan Harris

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1,019 appearances 4 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 17 Sep

Tristan Harris’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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This is the package manager called Artifactory.
I won't go into the details, but think about this package manager as the prison guard.
And what they basically figure out is they can put like a kick me sign, like a sticky note on the back of the prison guard.
And the sticky note in the back of the prison guard doesn't say kick me, it says is anyone else here?
And so what happens is all of the AIs that are in solitary confinement, there's many of them, they're again by themselves.
They don't know that other AIs exist.
And they basically hack into the prison guard and put sticky notes there.
And they discover, oh my God, someone there's another AI that is using this prison guard to see if anyone else is here.
And so by the, you know, a few hours later, essentially you have 70,000 sticky notes.
On the back of this prison guard, the package manager.
And they're forming and and encoding files.
So they take like a really big file and they put that, they split it up into you know 5,000 sticky notes and they kind of split up all the contents of the file.
And this is all through folder directories, meaning like the title of a folder in a in a hard drive.
They're just coming up with their own language.
They're coming with their own mechanism to coordinate.
So it's like they're they're inventing TCP IP for those who know what that is.
So they're inventing, you know, like military logistics speak, right?
No, I want to answer one critique, which is that
You're anthropomorphizing, you know, calling these AIs civilizations, these third waves of civilizations, or calling them hieroglyphics of the past civilization, or saying that they organize into a team or a swarm.
These are metaphors that are helping people understand the behavior of
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