Tristan Harris
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He used to say clarity is courage.
If people have clarity and feel confident that the current path is leading to a world that people don't want, that's not in most people's interests โ
that clarity creates the courage to say, yeah, I don't want that.
So I'm going to devote my life to changing the path that we're currently on.
That's what I'm doing.
And that's what I think that people who take this on, I watch, if you walk people through this and you have them see the outcome, almost everybody right afterwards says, what can I do to help?
Obviously, this is something that we have to change.
And so that's what I want people to do is to advocate for this other path.
And we haven't talked about AI companions yet, but I think it's important that we should do that.
I think it's important to integrate that before you get to the other path.
I'm sorry, by the way, no apologies, but there's just, there's so much information to cover and I...
I care about people.
I want things to go well for people.
I want people to look at their children in the eyes and be able to say, like... You know, I think I grew up maybe under a false assumption.
And something that really influenced my life was...
I used to have this belief that there were some adults in the room somewhere.
We're doing our thing here.
We're in LA.
We're recording this.
And there's some adults protecting the country, national security.