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Yuval Noah Harari's AI Warnings Don't Go Far Enough | Liron Reacts

11 Sep 2024

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Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and bestselling author known for his thought-provoking works on human history, the future, and our evolving relationship with technology. His 2011 book, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, took the world by storm, offering a sweeping overview of human history from the emergence of Homo sapiens to the present day. Harari just published a new book which is largely about AI. It’s called Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI. Let’s go through the latest interview he did as part of his book tour to see where he stands on AI extinction risk.00:00 Introduction04:30 Defining AI vs. non-AI20:43 AI and Language Mastery29:37 AI's Potential for Manipulation31:30 Information is Connection?37:48 AI and Job Displacement48:22 Consciousness vs. Intelligence52:02 The Alignment Problem59:33 Final ThoughtsSource podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78YN1e8UXdMFollow Yuval Noah Harari: x.com/harari_yuvalFollow Steven Bartlett, host of Diary of a CEO: x.com/StevenBartlettJoin the conversation at DoomDebates.com or youtube.com/@DoomDebates, suggest topics or guests, and help us spread awareness about the urgent risk of AI extinction. Thanks for watching. Get full access to Doom Debates at lironshapira.substack.com/subscribe

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