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Daniel Schmachtenberger & Liv Boeree on AI, Moloch & Capitalism

Win-Win with Liv Boeree
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Daniel and Liv take a deep dive into the game theory and misaligned incentives of our current economic system, and how recent advancements in AI are poised to change that system -- and our wider environment -- in ways we have never seen before. Not a conversation for the faint hearted, but one that any technologist worth their salt should listen to. Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, a research organization aimed at improving public sense-making around global catastrophic risks and technology. This conversation was the first ever episode of the Win-Win Podcast, which explores healthier ways to harness the power of competition and rethink the incentives that make our world go round . Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 03:21 - Moloch Framework 13:20 - Meta Crisis 27:52 - Bad People or Bad System? 32:13 - Capitalism & Moloch 40:12 - Misalignment 52:35 - Incentive Pressures Driving Misalignment 58:02 - Moloch Dri …...more
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Daniel Schmachtenberger & Liv Boeree on AI, Moloch & Capitalism
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2023Mar 30
Daniel and Liv take a deep dive into the game theory and misaligned incentives of our current economic system, and how recent advancements in AI are poised to change that system -- and our wider environment -- in ways we have never seen before. Not a conversation for the faint hearted, but one that any technologist worth their salt should listen to. Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, a research organization aimed at improving public sense-making around global catastrophic risks and technology. This conversation was the first ever episode of the Win-Win Podcast, which explores healthier ways to harness the power of competition and rethink the incentives that make our world go round . Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 03:21 - Moloch Framework 13:20 - Meta Crisis 27:52 - Bad People or Bad System? 32:13 - Capitalism & Moloch 40:12 - Misalignment 52:35 - Incentive Pressures Driving Misalignment 58:02 - Moloch Driving AI Development 01:01:54 - AI Risks Pre AGI 01:08:35 - AI Accelerates Existing Systemic Issues 01:16:39 - Social Media 01:20:09 - Alternative Goals 01:25:00 - Cooperation on AI 01:29:20 - Call to Action Further viewing: Liv's stuff ♾️ TED talk on Moloch & AI ♾️ Moloch: The Beauty Wars    • What is Moloch & Why Is It So Bad For Us?   ♾️ Moloch: The Media Wars https://youtube.com/video/PRz54V7rU4U Daniel's stuff ♾️ The Consilience Project: https://consilienceproject.org/ ♾️ Green Pill | The Metacrisis:    • The Metacrisis with Daniel Schmachtenberge...   ♾️ Bend Not Break series |    • Daniel Schmachtenberger “Bend Not Break Pa...   ♾️ Meditations on Moloch by SlateStarCodex: https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/30... ♾️ The Win-Win Podcast: Poker champion Liv Boeree takes to the interview chair to tease apart the complexities of one of the most fundamental parts of human nature: competition. Liv is joined by top philosophers, gamers, artists, technologists, CEOs, scientists, athletes and more to understand how competition manifests in their world, and how to change seemingly win-lose games into Win-Wins. Podcast links: ♾️ Youtube:    • Win-Win with Liv Boeree   ♾️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/03bGVUa... ♾️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ♾️ Pocketcast: https://pca.st/podcast/7f708340-d17c-... Watch the latest episode with Simon Sinek on Infinite Games here:    • Simon Sinek on Competition, Business and t...   ------- Follow me here: ♾️ Twitter:   / liv_boeree   ♾️ Instagram:   / liv_boeree   ♾️ Website: www.winwinpodcast.com
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Win-Win with Liv Boeree
Win-Win with Liv Boeree

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Win-Win with Liv Boeree

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