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The Last Invention

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The AI revolution has begun — the product of a seventy year quest by scientists, mathematicians, and visionaries who set out to build machines that could think. But what began as a fringe idea has now become one of the most powerful forces of the 21st century. This is the story of that journey: its rivalries, its competing visions of utopia and apocalypse, and the race to build what may be humanity’s last invention.

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episode 01 - Ready Or Not

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A great introduction to the topic (AI)... this is the series you can share with your friends and family to get them to understand what the fuss is about.
Sam Harris
A great, sweeping narrative podcast about AGI, the people building it, and the people trying to stop it.
Kevin Roose, The New York Times