To address the big problems of sustainability on Earth and the emergence of AI, individuals should start by fixing themselves and creating more alignment within themselves. Only then can we take meaningful actions towards these problems.
The way AI processes information and its substrate is fundamentally different from how organic intelligence works due to its lack of evolutionary processes and competition for resources.
The belief in fighting for what is right and channeling that energy into useful actions can be a source of optimism and hope for humanity.
Shirley Sagawa speaks on the importance of civilian national service for young Americans to plant a seed through behavior in learning to take care of each other and make a difference in areas such as healthcare, environment and education.
In this podcast, the speaker discusses the challenges of including artificial intelligence into moral circles and the potential consequences of prioritizing it. Ultimately, the speaker argues that algorithms need to be properly subordinate to humans in design and engineering.
The tech industry often prioritizes marketing over transparency and education, making it difficult to fully understand the complex engineering and human problems associated with technologies such as human-robot interaction. This focus on hype and profit can limit productive discussions about the pros and cons of these technologies and their effects on society.