9 korrents from this recording
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0:02:37 · watch on youtube.com↗
Their wordsBut connectivity doesn't necessarily mean harmony. The people we fight most often are our own family members and neighbors and friends.
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Their wordsYou can unfriend your Facebook friends, but you can't un-neighbor your neighbors.
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Their wordsIf we don't find a solution on the global level, like creating a global safety net to protect humans against the shocks of AI, and enabling them to use the opportunities of AI, then we will create the most unequal economic situation that ever existed.
0:21:41 · watch on youtube.com↗
Our reading
People who feel good about themselves have done some of the most terrible things in human history
Their wordsPeople that feel good about themselves have done some of the most terrible things in human history.
0:51:17 · watch on youtube.com↗
Their wordsIn my home country of Israel, at least for Jews it's a democracy and it's one of the leaders of the world in surveillance technology and we basically have one of the biggest laboratories of surveillance technology in the world, which is de-occupied territories.
1:02:13 · watch on youtube.com↗
Their wordsAnd a lot of countries liberalized their economy, their society, their politics, over the last 50 years more because they were convinced of the efficiency argument than of the deep moral argument. And what happens if efficiency and morality suddenly split?
1:07:46 · watch on youtube.com↗
Our reading
The same tools built to sell us products can sell us a politician or an ideology we do not need
Their wordsBut now the same tools that can be used to sell me something I don't really need, can now be used to sell me a politician I really don't need. Or an ideology that I really don't need. It's the same tool.
1:20:25 · watch on youtube.com↗
Our reading
The more we understand the complex world inside us, the less we can simply trust our inner voice
Their wordsThe more we understand about the extremely complex world inside us, the less easy it is to simply trust what this inner voice is telling, is saying.
1:26:27 · watch on youtube.com↗
Our reading
A totalitarian regime with agents inside people's brains would not need an external secret police
Their wordsIf you have agents inside their brain, you don't need the external secret police.