Episode 116: Why is AI an Existential Threat and What Can We Do About it?
Release Date: 02/20/2024
Fully Integrated Leadership
Three paradigms are explored in this episode: 1) the sense that we are separate from one another, 2) the sense that there are discrete objects that are separate from me, the subject, 3) the sense that we are the thinker and the doer at the center of experience.
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This episode starts with an update on some current thinking around being a spiritual being having a human experience. I then go into a summary of the current state of play around artificial intelligence, why it is a potential threat to our way of being, and what we can do about it. Remember, you are a loving, compassionate, caring and connected being. The world tries to convince you otherwise, but when you pause and reconnect with the essence of your being the truth is revealed. Spread the love!
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info_outlineThis episode starts with an update on some current thinking around being a spiritual being having a human experience. I then go into a summary of the current state of play around artificial intelligence, why it is a potential threat to our way of being, and what we can do about it. Remember, you are a loving, compassionate, caring and connected being. The world tries to convince you otherwise, but when you pause and reconnect with the essence of your being the truth is revealed. Spread the love!