Quasi-Year-End Edition (Robert Wright & Paul Bloom)

Dec 28, 2024 · 45 min · 33.1 MB

0:00-45:58

Streams straight from the publisher. podnod never proxies or re-hosts episode audio.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nonzero.org

0:28 Worthwhile Canadian conquest 5:19 Late takes on Luigi Mangione 10:27 Elon’s AI motivation 14:23 Is the successor species sentient? (It matters!) 18:39 Paul’s AI freakout has arrived 23:39 AI buzzword of the year revealed 29:24 Bluesky brutality 35:44 Google’s experimental AI groks humanity 43:44 Heading to Overtime

Robert Wright (Nonzero, The Evolution of God, Why Buddhism Is True) and Paul Bloom (https://smallpotatoes.paulbloom.net, University of Toronto, The Sweet Spot, Against Empathy). Recorded December 27, 2024.

Twitter: https://twitter.com/NonzeroPods