Robin Hanson, economist, former AI researcher, and prolific blogger, is the author of The Age of EM: Work, Love, and Life When Robots Rule the Earth, and The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life. In this podcast with Max More, Robin tells us about:
Why he made cryonics arrangements
How prediction markets have developed since he came up with “ideas futures” in the 1990s
What we can know about the future where biostasis patients are revived
To what extent we should worry about AI displacing or harming humans
Why we should be concerned about population decline
And much more!
Robin Hanson on cryonics, future trends, AI and more