In this episode we discuss some of the fears and concerns over AI, such as those raised by Elon Musk and others. Also, issues AI might have with rewards systems, and the trolley problem.

Also, Zoltan Istvan, the Transhumanist party presidential candidate.



Transhumanist presidential candidate Zoltan Istvan



The Transhumanist Bill of Rights

http://futurism.com/meet-the-the-presidential-candidate-who-loves-science-and-technology-artificial-intelligence-and-immortality/

The Trolley Problem

AI Dangers?



Various articles on the concern over and dangers of artificial intelligence

http://futureoflife.org/ai-open-letter
http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/a13584/stephen-hawking-elon-musk-artificial-intelligence-warning-17637242/
http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertadams/2016/03/25/is-artificial-intelligence-dangerous/#279e93281d01
http://money.cnn.com/2014/10/26/technology/elon-musk-artificial-intelligence-demon/index.html
http://observer.com/2015/08/stephen-hawking-elon-musk-and-bill-gates-warn-about-artificial-intelligence/

Tags: ai, Artificial intelligence, elon musk, transhumanism, zoltan istvan, long now, long-term thinking

What do you think about a clock that will run for 10,000 years?



Show notes:
News of the Moment: self driving cars


The Clock and the Long Now Foundation
Longnow.org

My music:
seangill.bandcamp.com
strangeland.bandcamp.com
stonesoupsoldiers.bandcamp.com

Tags: clock, 10000 years, long now, unemployment