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Episode #3 of Empathy in the Age of AI, a special 20-part series: https://tinyurl.com/exyw2nua
AI is impacting every part of our lives—and we need to start paying more attention.
Listen to this eye-opening conversation with Zoltan Istvan, a leading transhumanist who believes science and artificial intelligence will soon defeat biological death and radically transform human civilization.
We discuss:
Why humans could live for thousands of years
How AI could will become conscious and more intelligent than humans
Why capitalism may collapse
How AI brain implants would lead to greater empathy
If you care about what it means to be human, you don’t want to miss this conversation.
00:00 Preview
00:33 Episode Introduction
02:36 About Zoltan Istvan
05:39 Zoltan’s backstory
08:29 What is transhumanism?
12:16 How a near-death experience turned Zoltan into a transhumanist
15:11 Zoltan Istvan's transhumanist political campaign
21:35 Top 10 critiques of transhumanism
28:42 Why Universal Basic Income (UBI) will become a reality
31:35 Why merging with AI is better than being replaced by it
35:04 Machine-Human relationships and AI consciousness
37:40 Zoltan’s book, The Transhumanist Wager
40:28 Will technology make us more or less empathic?
48:08 Zoltan Istvan’s Purposeful Empathy story
CONNECT WITH ZOLTAN
✩ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoltan-istvan-78aa2964/
✩ Website http://www.zoltanistvan.com
CONNECT WITH ANITA
✩ Email purposefulempathy@gmail.com
✩ Website https://www.anitanowak.com
✩ Buy a copy of Purposeful Empathy http://tiny.cc/PurposefulEmpathyCA
✩ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitanowak/
✩ Instagram https://tinyurl.com/anitanowakinstagram
✩ Podcast Audio https://tinyurl.com/PurposefulEmpathyPodcast
✩ Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/anitanowak.bsky.social
SHOW NOTES
✩ Zoltan’s TED talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtPy9evJwik
✩ The Transhumanist Wager https://www.amazon.com/Transhumanist-Wager-Zoltan-Istvan/dp/0988616114?asin=0988616114&revisionId=&format=4&depth=1
Video edited by Jad Misri, Green Horizon Studio
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