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#264 – Tim Urban: Elon Musk, Neuralink, AI, Aliens, and the Future of Humanity

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OUTLINE:Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.(00:00) – Introduction(14:54) – Aliens(23:08) – The pencil problem(29:53) – Food abundance(31:57) – Extinction of human civilization(37:15) – Future politics of Mars(44:15) – SpaceX(50:15) – Elon Musk(1:15:43) – Nuclear power(1:20:09) – The higher mind(1:24:53) – Echo chambers and idea labs(1:28:05) – How our brain processes film and music(1:31:19) – Neuralink(1:39:33) – Future of physical interactions(1:43:44) – AI(1:51:04) – Free speech(1:55:07) – How to read more(2:01:49) – Spaced repetition(2:05:52) – Procrastination(2:32:44) – Goals for the future(2:38:02) – Meaning of life

This entry was posted in ai on February 13, 2022 by Lex Fridman.

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