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The Case for Economical Fission over Fusion
4:08:26 - 4:16:23 (07:57)
In this episode, the need for creating artificial general intelligence and the more feasible option of investing in economical nuclear fission are discussed.
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The complexity and cost of nuclear fusion make it less practical than economical fission, which could be a solution for a significant portion of our energy needs.
4:08:26 - 4:10:42 (02:15)
Nuclear Energy
Summary
The complexity and cost of nuclear fusion make it less practical than economical fission, which could be a solution for a significant portion of our energy needs.
ChapterThe Case for Economical Fission over Fusion
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PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The potential of developing artificial general intelligence is at the cornerstone of all of the world's concerns, but on the other hand, it is curious how technology that could revolutionize nuclear energy is being overlooked despite being available for decades.
4:10:42 - 4:16:23 (05:41)
Artificial general intelligence
Summary
The potential of developing artificial general intelligence is at the cornerstone of all of the world's concerns, but on the other hand, it is curious how technology that could revolutionize nuclear energy is being overlooked despite being available for decades.