Delve into the Mind of Genius! Join Auren Hoffman as he dives deep into the realms of AI, Cognitive Science, and Intellectual Freedom with Harvard's Prof. Steven Pinker.

Discover the Mysteries of Human Intelligence, AI Advancements, and Future Implications in this MindBlowing Episode! Don't Miss Out – Engage in ThoughtProvoking Discourse on Disasters, Rationality, and Honesty! #artificialintelligence #ai #cognitivescience

00:00 Steven Pinker
00:50 Computational theory of mind
04:39 How brain is computer
07:40 Has AI surprised you
10:25 AI art
12:35 Linguistics + AI
15:12 Why “AI safety” is misleading
19:12 Effects of technology on cognition
21:59 Most important datasets
24:13 Why we love catastrophe
29:29 Rationality and risk
34:12 Why intellectual freedom is under threat
42:16 Public perceptions of science
46:09 Quebec & multilingualism
56:37 Steven’s take for common bad advice


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