<description>&lt;p&gt;The great Robert Wright returns to the podcast to talk about his new book T&lt;em&gt;he God Test: Artificial Intelligence and Our Coming Cosmic Reckoning.&lt;/em&gt; We debate the magnitude of AI's potential impact, the natural selection analogy Bob presses in the book, and a whole lot more.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Plus, a new AI-powered collar can translate your pet's sounds and behavior into language with 95% accuracy! Still skeptical about the power of this new technology Tamler? &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/chinese-ai-company-launches-95-accurate-pet-translator-3367432/"&gt; AI Pet Translator&lt;/a&gt; [dexerto.com]&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://amzn.to/3SlWt37"&gt;The God Test by Robert Wright&lt;/a&gt; [amazon.com affiliate link]&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Very Bad Wizards

Tamler Sommers & David Pizarro

Episode 336: The Wright Stuff

JUN 30, 202690 MIN
Very Bad Wizards

Episode 336: The Wright Stuff

JUN 30, 202690 MIN

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The great Robert Wright returns to the podcast to talk about his new book The God Test: Artificial Intelligence and Our Coming Cosmic Reckoning. We debate the magnitude of AI's potential impact, the natural selection analogy Bob presses in the book, and a whole lot more. Plus, a new AI-powered collar can translate your pet's sounds and behavior into language with 95% accuracy! Still skeptical about the power of this new technology Tamler? AI Pet Translator [dexerto.com] The God Test by Robert Wright [amazon.com affiliate link]