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The Secret History of the Future
00:00 - 05:29 (05:29)
The Secret History of the Future is a history podcast that looks at moments in history where something new was introduced, and how humans react to change and technology in society. It explores the human psychology of why people resist new things from recorded music to umbrellas, to cars, chess, coffee, and the elevator.
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The complexity and robustness of life's mechanisms make us rethink how we engineer computational systems to achieve artificial general intelligence and artificial consciousness.
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The complexity and robustness of life's mechanisms make us rethink how we engineer computational systems to achieve artificial general intelligence and artificial consciousness. The podcast also includes ads for BetterHelp, an online therapy platform, and Aidsleep, a smart mattress that cools itself and measures heart rate variability.
ChapterThe Secret History of the Future
Episode#133 – Manolis Kellis: Biology of Disease
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Learn about the introduction of commonplace items like umbrellas, bicycles, and coffee and how they can teach us about human psychology and the role of technology in our society.
03:23 - 05:29 (02:06)
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Learn about the introduction of commonplace items like umbrellas, bicycles, and coffee and how they can teach us about human psychology and the role of technology in our society.