The Extra Dimension #31: The Philosophical Implications of the Technological Singularity
If machines become more capable than humans in every way, the world will certainly be in for a wild ride. What will this mean for our society, our morality, and our understanding of ourselves? Ian R Buck is joined by Ian Decker and Mike Sandberg to delve deep into this mind-blowing topic.
To find out more about the technologies that will bring us to the Singularity, listen to the companion episode on the Future Jam podcast!
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