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In this episode, the interviewer asks the guest about his thoughts on the economic potential of expanding into the universe and how Marxist principles come into play.
3:16:39 - 3:17:25 (00:45)
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In this episode, the interviewer asks the guest about his thoughts on the economic potential of expanding into the universe and how Marxist principles come into play. The guest highlights the lower impact of waste in outer space and the potential for capitalism to thrive in this setting.
ChapterAI with Feelings and Longevity
Episode#303 – Steve Keen: Marxism, Capitalism, and Economics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Establishing life off the planet is crucial for the longevity of human life, which would require production to be entirely mechanized and the use of robots and AI to end labor.
3:17:25 - 3:18:21 (00:56)
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Establishing life off the planet is crucial for the longevity of human life, which would require production to be entirely mechanized and the use of robots and AI to end labor. A handful of people would be needed to service the machines.
ChapterAI with Feelings and Longevity
Episode#303 – Steve Keen: Marxism, Capitalism, and Economics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The potential for creating AI that has feelings, wants to survive and is truly conscious is a topic of skepticism.
3:18:21 - 3:20:20 (01:58)
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The potential for creating AI that has feelings, wants to survive and is truly conscious is a topic of skepticism. The declining rate of profit in capitalism may also affect the rate of accumulation, but further studies are needed to assess this.