Nonzero | Putin, AI, Ukraine, Crypto, the Noosphere, Futurism & Other Stuff | Robert Wright & Anatoly Karlin @Nonzero | Uploaded April 2024 | Updated October 2024, 13 minutes ago.
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0:05 Anatoly’s strange CV
3:56 How the 20th century set the stage for Putin’s invasion of Ukraine
9:18 Why did Putin turn against the West?
23:55 Anatoly: I underestimated Russia’s incompetence
27:55 Has the Ukraine war really shifted in Russia’s favor?
35:02 Russia’s “elite human capital” problem
41:38 Is the “bio-singularity” near?
50:47 Unipolar vs multipolar AI takeover scenarios
59:37 Heading to Overtime

Robert Wright (Nonzero, The Evolution of God, Why Buddhism Is True) and Anatoly Karlin (akarlin.com/, Nooceleration). Recorded April 16, 2024.

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