The interviewer argues that studying AI requires knowledge from every serious domain because it involves understanding the future society AI may produce.

“we'll find out for a minute there's no serious domain of human knowledge that”

“is not relevant to studying it because you're just fundamentally trying to figure out what a future society”

“will look like and so like obviously computer science is relevant but also economics as we've been discussing history and how to understand history and many other things we've been discussing right especially if you have longer timelines and there is enough time for somebody to pursue a meaningful career here what would you recommend to somebody because both of you are quite young i mean you especially i get but like both of you so it's like this is not you would think this is the kind of thing which requires crystallized intelligence or whatever especially given what we said earlier about”