Ex-Presidential Hopeful Warns AI May Endanger Human Eternal Life
Embracing the Future: The Intersection of AI and Transhumanism The rapid pace of artificial intelligence (AI) development is not just changing the way we interact with the world; it's setting the stage for a groundbreaking era where the pursuit of immortality might soon clash with the potential of artificial general intelligence (AGI) With tech giants such as Microsoft, Apple, and Google investing heavily in AI research, the conversation has shifted from whether AGI will happen to when it will happen The Race Between AI and Biosciences In the midst of these advancements, figures like Zoltan Istvan, a Los Angeles-born journalist, author, and the founder of the Transhumanist Party, have sparked dialogues about humanity's quest for immortality Istvan, who has been a prominent figure in the transhumanist movement and the subject of the documentary “Immortality or Bust”, believes that AI's rapid development, particularly highlighted by the emergence of ChatGPT, is outpacing biosciences This evolution brings about a challenge: will we achieve the technology to live indefinitely before AGI becomes an uncontrollable force...
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