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  • Artificial General Intelligence – Finding the Good is Better Than Doing Good
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    Artificial General Intelligence – Finding the Good is Better Than Doing Good

    The universe doesn’t seem to be inherently imbued with meaning, but it would seem that anything we could do to find said meaning, to make our time here “worthwhile”, would fall…

  • Artificial Intelligence Job Loss is a Comparatively Minor Concern
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    Artificial Intelligence Job Loss is a Comparatively Minor Concern

    How can you keep artificial intelligence from taking over your job? In my latest TEDx talk, I explore what I’ve learned (from hundreds of interviews) about job security in the…

  • On Morality in a Posthuman Future, and its Repercussions for Humanity
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    On Morality in a Posthuman Future, and its Repercussions for Humanity

    Will intelligent machines have morals? Will the world and it’s sentient technologies agree on any kind of ethical “code?” Will democracy still reign when intelligent technologies run essentially all aspects…

  • Threshold vs. Scalar Moral Status in a Post-Human World
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    Threshold vs. Scalar Moral Status in a Post-Human World

    I’ve been diving into “Human Enhancement” (Oxford) as of late, and came across a topic that was bristling in my own mind before I saw the name of the chapter….