Anders Sandberg discusses intelligence, consciousness, and embryo selection
anderssandberg · x · 2026-07-25
Anders Sandberg talks with Jonathan Anomaly about:
- what intelligence means, and whether consciousness is necessary for it
- the tradeoff between moral and cognitive enhancement
- the vulnerable world hypothesis and risks from new technologies
- global coordination, surveillance, and the dangers of states
- why embryo selection could shape humanity’s future, including cognition, health, happiness, and the right to an open future
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