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Lex Fridman Podcast

Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond. Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond.

Transcribed podcasts: 442
Time transcribed: 44d 12h 13m 31s

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Title:

Exploring the Nature of Truth, Trust, and Technology with Sam Harris

Summary:

In this conversation, Lex Fridman speaks with Sam Harris about a plethora of topics, ranging from artificial general intelligence (AGI) and free will to controversial figures like Donald Trump and the complexities of public discourse during the pandemic. They discuss the implications of misinformation, the role of experts, and the challenges of understanding human nature in an increasingly digital and divided world. The dialogue also touches on personal beliefs, the importance of empathy, and the future of human society as technology evolves

Tags:

['AGI', 'misinformation', 'public discourse', 'empathy', 'human nature', 'technology', 'Trump', 'COVID-19', 'philosophy']