Life in the Singularity

Life in the Singularity

Shooting for the Stars: The AI-Driven Leap into Infinite Knowledge

From Grounded to Galactic -- AI's Role in Propelling Humanity Forward

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Matt McDonagh
Aug 12, 2023
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We Can Use AI to Accelerate Humanity to Knowledge Escape Velocity

Imagine, for a moment, a spaceship sitting on a launchpad, the weight of gravity pressing it down.

Every single human being that has ever lived is inside this ship.

Or at least their collective wisdom, experience and insights are.

This ship represents the cumulative sum of human knowledge. F…

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