Science, Technology & the Future | Debate: AI - Artilect War or Utopia? Josh Hall vs Hugo de Garis @scfu | Uploaded July 2020 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Debate - Josh Hall vs Hugo de Garis on whether AI will result in a Utopia or War.
- Josh's Position: Josh takes the posittion in this debate that the rise of artificial intelligence levels will create a utopia for humanity.
- Hugo's Position: Hugo takes the opposite position, namely that the rise of godlike massively intelligent machines will be catastrophic for humanity, leading to the worst, most passionate war humanity has ever known, using late 21st century weapons, killing billions of people.

Recorded at the AGI-09 (the 2nd conf on AGI) held in March 6-9 2009 : agi-conference.org/2009 by Jeriaska: vimeo.com/jeriaskaMany thanks for watching!

Josh Hall Bio: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Storrs_Hall
Hugo de Garis Bio: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_de_Garis

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