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Conservative Conversations with ISI
Samuel Hammond on Artificial Intelligence, Techno-Leviathan, and Human Nature in the Tech Age
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Intercollegiate Studies Institute
In this episode:
- Sam Hammond, senior economist at the Foundation for American Innovation, joins the podcast to talk about artificial intelligence and its transformative aspects on modern society
- what AI offers human society to advance our economy and our society, and the potential dangers of AI run amok
- how AI and super-intelligent machines that match or exceed human cognition will mean for human nature and what it means to be a human being
Texts Mentioned:
- “Attention is All You Need” by Ashish Vaswani
- Science, Scientism, and Society webinar
- Jon Askonas Conservative Conversations episode
- “Common Sense on AI” by Sam Hammond and Jon Askonas
- “AI and Leviathan: Part I” by Sam Hammond
- “AI and Leviathan: Part II” by Sam Hammond
- “AI and Leviathan: Part III” by Sam Hammond
- Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes
- Revolt of the Public by Martin Gurri
- fai.org
- “Second Best” substack by Sam Hammond
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