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EPISODE INFO
- Released
- September 12, 2019
- Duration
- 2h 32m
- Channel
- The Joe Rogan Experience
- Watch on YouTube
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Nick Bostrom is a Swedish philosopher at the University of Oxford known for his work on existential risk, the anthropic principle, human enhancement ethics, superintelligence risks, and the reversal test.
SPEAKERS
Joe Rogan
hostNick Bostrom
guest
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, featuring Joe Rogan and Nick Bostrom, Joe Rogan Experience #1350 - Nick Bostrom explores Nick Bostrom and Joe Rogan Confront AI, Extinction, and Simulation Reality Nick Bostrom and Joe Rogan explore the potential of artificial intelligence as both humanity’s greatest hope and its most serious existential risk. They discuss AI alignment, technological acceleration, and how superintelligence could either solve global problems or render humans obsolete. The conversation then moves into genetic enhancement, nuclear weapons, robot warfare, and humanity’s chronic inability to coordinate on dangerous technologies. In the final third, Bostrom lays out his famous simulation argument, debating with Rogan whether we are more likely in base reality or in a computer-generated universe.
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