Tristan Harris
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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And you can scale intelligence much faster with data centers.
I'm not endorsing this view.
I'm saying this is where the world gets really screwed up.
And people start to not value humans only if you're valuing them in terms of their economic output.
It leads to connect it to another point.
When he's asked by Ross Douthat in the New York Times, should the human species survive?
Should it endure?
And Peter Thiel stutters for 17 seconds.
I mean, he's asked a very simple question.
Should the human species endure or survive?
Yeah.
And he hesitates.
Would you hesitate in that question?
Yeah, but I don't think... No, you're right.
No, you're right.
It doesn't look great.
It's social structure, which is economics, law, and governance.
And then the superstructure, which is the ordinating values, religion, patriotism, narratives.
What are the things that we hold sacred?
So for example, we used to have animism.