Academics More Willing Than AI Pros to Discuss Post-Human Future
danfaggella · x · 2026-07-30
Sharing an observation from the London Worthy Successor event, the author notes that academics and neurobiology experts are surprisingly more open to discussing the continuation of life beyond humanity compared to AI professionals. He wonders about the underlying reasons for this reticence among AI folks.
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