Self-Repairing Machines

Self-Repairing Machines

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China Brain Hive Minds

China Brain Hive Minds

The China Brain thought problem suggests that if it is possible for a big enough computer to run an uploaded copy of a human mind, then a sufficiently large number of humans run calculations by hand could too. But if they did, would this represent a Hive Mind?...

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Robots & Warfare

Robots & Warfare

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Automated Economies & Unemployment

Automated Economies & Unemployment

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The Fermi Paradox: Technological Timebombs

The Fermi Paradox: Technological Timebombs

Visit https://brilliant.org/isaacarthur/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription. We often wonder where all the aliens are out in the galaxy, but could it be that the technologies needed to get...

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The Future of Farming

The Future of Farming

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Creating a Sense of Purpose in a Post-Scarcity Society

Creating a Sense of Purpose in a Post-Scarcity Society

The first 1000 people to use the link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/isaacarthur04211 In the future technology may help us enjoy prosperity beyond our dreams, with robots manufacturing our goods and attending all our needs but...

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After AI

After AI

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Coexistence of Humans & AI

Coexistence of Humans & AI

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: http://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur Artificial Intelligence, while still limited to only the most simplistic computers and robots, is beginning to emerge and will only grow smarter. Can humanity survive it's own creations and...

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AI Aliens

AI Aliens

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: http://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur We often consider interacting with Aliens and Robots in the future, but what about Alien Robots? Today we'll ask what artificial intelligence created by aliens might look like and what sort...

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Earth 2050: Predictions for the Next Generation

Earth 2050: Predictions for the Next Generation

To ring in the New Year, we're joining up with Kaspersky Lab's Earth 2050 project to make some predictions about how our world will change over the next generation as we make improvements in technologies on medicine, data storage and manipulation, and robots & AI....

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Purpose & Existence

Purpose & Existence

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