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The Trade-Off between Efficiency and Resilience in Supply Chains
The speaker discusses the trade-off between resilience and efficiency in supply chains and highlights the benefits and downsides that come with technological advancements such as computers and automated systems. The speaker also touches upon the importance of addressing economic lag in Africa and the looming threat of cyber attacks targeting nuclear weapons and submarine fleets.
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The future of the planet is in the hands of humans and while it is uncertain if humans will exist in the distant future, technology and its potential consequences should be a consideration for the planet's longevity.
1:45:53 - 1:51:30 (05:37)
Summary
The future of the planet is in the hands of humans and while it is uncertain if humans will exist in the distant future, technology and its potential consequences should be a consideration for the planet's longevity.
ChapterThe Trade-Off between Efficiency and Resilience in Supply Chains
Episode#305 – Martin Rees: Black Holes, Alien Life, Dark Matter, and the Big Bang
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The benefits of technological advances are increasing, as are the risks that come with it, including cyber attacks and potential nuclear war.
1:51:30 - 1:57:43 (06:12)
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The benefits of technological advances are increasing, as are the risks that come with it, including cyber attacks and potential nuclear war. There is a need to balance efficiency with resilience and prepare for these extreme technological risks.
ChapterThe Trade-Off between Efficiency and Resilience in Supply Chains
Episode#305 – Martin Rees: Black Holes, Alien Life, Dark Matter, and the Big Bang
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The development of a fair global economic system is essential to combat the bittering effects on people in developing countries, who face lagging economic development and bleak prospects for getting out of poverty.
1:57:43 - 2:01:46 (04:03)
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The development of a fair global economic system is essential to combat the bittering effects on people in developing countries, who face lagging economic development and bleak prospects for getting out of poverty. However, encouraging people towards their better nature can also help fight the existence of evil in human nature.
ChapterThe Trade-Off between Efficiency and Resilience in Supply Chains
Episode#305 – Martin Rees: Black Holes, Alien Life, Dark Matter, and the Big Bang
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The gap between the way the world is and the way it could have been is far wider now than it was in the past, but we are ethically in advance of our predecessors.
2:01:46 - 2:03:17 (01:31)
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The gap between the way the world is and the way it could have been is far wider now than it was in the past, but we are ethically in advance of our predecessors.