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The Role of AI in Future Planning
2:14:45 - 2:26:06 (11:21)
The podcast host and guest discuss the possibility of using AI for central planning in the future, removing some human elements, while also keeping a degree of democratic decision-making in the process.
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The creation of stable and trustworthy voting mechanisms requires the establishment of institutions that people can trust, which poses a challenge in the absence of a centralized governing body.
2:14:45 - 2:16:27 (01:42)
Summary
The creation of stable and trustworthy voting mechanisms requires the establishment of institutions that people can trust, which poses a challenge in the absence of a centralized governing body. Human nature can also contribute to the difficulty of creating effective voting systems outside of the state.
ChapterThe Role of AI in Future Planning
Episode#349 – Bhaskar Sunkara: The Case for Socialism
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker discusses their perspective on a potential future vision of socialism, expressing their thoughts on the importance of historical context and their concern for utopian thinking.
2:16:27 - 2:18:07 (01:39)
Summary
The speaker discusses their perspective on a potential future vision of socialism, expressing their thoughts on the importance of historical context and their concern for utopian thinking.
ChapterThe Role of AI in Future Planning
Episode#349 – Bhaskar Sunkara: The Case for Socialism
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In this podcast, the possibility of AI central planning is discussed where the human element of planning is removed to avoid inequality and empower equality.
2:18:07 - 2:22:19 (04:12)
Summary
In this podcast, the possibility of AI central planning is discussed where the human element of planning is removed to avoid inequality and empower equality. While this may be suitable for the fair allocation of resources, it is important to maintain the human element of agency.
ChapterThe Role of AI in Future Planning
Episode#349 – Bhaskar Sunkara: The Case for Socialism
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
A shorter workweek could provide more employment opportunities and reduce the amount of overworked individuals.
2:22:19 - 2:26:06 (03:47)
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A shorter workweek could provide more employment opportunities and reduce the amount of overworked individuals. This concept was advocated for by Marx and has been implemented in countries like France.