Bryan Johnson argues AI is the most consequential event in human history and will force us to rebuild society from scratch. He proposes "don't die" as the one principle everyone can agree on to guide us through the upheaval ahead.
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My bet, My hypothesis is that AI is the most important intervention in the history of this planet. As it progresses, it's going to create existential crisis for the human race, and we will need to answer every basic question about our own identity and society at the same time, as a species, it creates a perfect environment for absolute disaster and absolute opportunity. We humans are going to look around in the world and we're going to say, who has a philosophical, technical and practical framework on how we build society? And I'm trying to get don't die to sl in that slot to say this is the thing we all humans can agree upon when we have to grab onto something to hold it sturdy, that that is a philosophical contender.