Ep. 38: No Escape - The AI Quandary; Can a Moron Create a Genius ?
Channel: Escape with Lord Hugh R. Adumbass
Date: 2019-07-19

In this episode: How much of a threat is AI ?  Elon the Pet Cat says it's the biggest existential threat humankind faces.  But is it?

Rapture of the Nerds:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rapture_of_the_Nerds

Perceptual frames in psychology:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framing_(social_sciences)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0010028583900087

Emotional intelligence:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emotional_intelligence

Douglas Hofstadter:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6del,_Escher,_Bach

Combinatorial explosion:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combinatorial_explosion

Qubit:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qubit

Mirror neurons:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirror_neuron

Theory of mind:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory_of_mind

Second Law of Thermodynamics:  
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_law_of_thermodynamics

Maxwell demon:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxwell%27s_demon

Boltzmann entropy:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boltzmann%27s_entropy_formula

Lovelock:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2019/07/04/cyborgs-could-take-earth-keep-humans-pets-says-gaia-theorist/

Neuralink:
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2210201-elon-musks-plans-for-mind-controlled-gadgets-what-we-know-so-far/?utm_medium=NLC&utm_source=NSNS&utm_campaign=2019-0718-GLOBAL-NSDAY&utm_content=NSDAY

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