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#81 Nick Bostrom - How To Prevent AI Catastrophe

#81 Nick Bostrom - How To Prevent AI Catastrophe

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Nick Bostrom is a philosopher known for his work on existential risk, the anthropic principle, human enhancement ethics, whole brain emulation, and superintelligence risks. His recent book, Deep Utopia, explores what might happen if we get AI development right.

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#81 Nick Bostrom - How To Prevent AI Catastrophe

#81 Nick Bostrom - How To Prevent AI Catastrophe

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