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The speaker considers universal basic income a better approach than a bespoke social program that would continue procuring the same dialysis machine in 2050 even if artificial superintelligence existed.
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“seems like a better approach than making some bespoke social program where you're make the same dialysis machine in the year 2050 even though you've got ASI or something”Play from 2:21:45Report a misattribution
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