288 - AI, Moloch and the Genie's Lamp

The Symbolic World

Jonathan Pageau

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Education

4.8 • 824 Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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In this video, previously released as a patron-only video, I talk about artificial intelligence (AI) and how it relates to both the deity Moloch and the genie's lamp. Original video: https://youtu.be/ssGKniyIUGk ---------------------- Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Coming up next... 00:00:28 - Intro music 00:00:53 - Introduction 00:01:35 - Can't stop, won't stop 00:05:12 - A desire to die 00:07:01 - Working to its own birth 00:09:21 - The genie's lamp 00:14:01 - Identification ---------------------- 💻 Website and blog: http://www.thesymbolicworld.com 🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jonathanpageau 🗣 Join The Symbolic World Community for discussions about symbolism: https://thesymbolicworld.com/subscribe 🔒 BECOME A PATRON Website: https://thesymbolicworld.com/subscribe Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/pageauvideos 📱 SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/TheSymbolicWorld Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/pageaujonathan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonathan.pageau Our website designers: https://www.resonancehq.io/ My intro was arranged and recorded by Matthew Wilkinson.

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0:00.0	And it's really like, you know, it's like a, it's like a horror movie scenario, right?
0:04.8	It's like Lord of the Rings, really.
0:07.1	And so Soron is trying to build a body for himself.
0:10.7	Like he's not completely incarnate, but he is using all these people's desire for power
0:16.4	in order to create a body for himself.
0:20.2	You know, that's pretty much what it looks like is happening with this AI,
0:23.6	which is that we're all running towards a cliff.
0:26.6	We all know we're running towards a cliff.
0:28.6	This is Jonathan Peugeot. Welcome to the symbolic world.
0:53.6	It's interesting because often I talk about things and I talk to you guys about certain subjects,
0:59.5	but then when they come in the news, it's as if I don't really feel like talking about it anymore.
1:05.5	I don't know why I'm like that, but that's kind of how I am.
1:08.8	And so everybody's telling me, you know, you need to talk about AI, you need to talk about AI.
1:13.1	And my reaction in some ways is that,
1:15.9	you know, I've been talking to you guys for years about AI,
1:19.4	you know, and I've been saying things like,
1:21.4	if you wanna understand what a fallen angel is,
1:24.3	pay attention to AI for years, literally.
1:27.4	And so now that the entire thing is exploding,
1:31.2	you know, I don't know why I hesitate to talk about it, but I will talk about it. And I'll talk
1:35.0	about it through one interesting tack, which is, you know, someone called attention for me to
1:41.6	what they call the Moloch alignment problem.
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