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Philosophize This!

Episode #185 ... Should we prepare for an AI revolution?

Philosophize This!

Stephen West

Education, Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.816.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Today we talk about the revolutionary potential of generative AI. For better or worse.

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone. I'm Stephen West. This is philosophize this. Thanks to everyone who supports the show on patreon patreon.com slash philosophize this

0:09.2

Shows on Instagram at philosophize this podcast Twitter at I am Stephen West

0:13.8

Posted a reading list for Simone Vay on there this week

0:16.4

Gonna start to unpost for individual philosophers that have really impacted my thinking over the years

0:21.2

Trying to get people a road map for taking a journey through a particular philosopher's work

0:25.2

So if that's something you'll want check it out on there. I guess

0:28.5

That said I have an announcement

0:30.4

Hardcore fans of the show will know that over the last few years this podcast has sometimes only had one episode per month

0:37.0

And as some of you know, it really hit me a few weeks ago how much good this podcast could be doing if I was able to do more of it

0:43.1

I know none of you are gonna be complaining about more episodes of the show long story short

0:47.4

The way I can do it is if I hire somebody to do a lot of the back-end work of the show that takes up most of my time

0:52.8

And the way we can do that just with how the economy's been the last year plus

0:57.1

Is by running some ads the good news is that this now makes it possible to produce three to four times more these episodes for you

1:03.2

You have no idea the amount of time I was spending navigating technical stuff that I have absolutely zero talent for

1:09.1

Patreon subscribers at any level will always have an ad free experience of the show check out your account on patreon for a patreon only rss feed

1:16.4

And for everybody supporting the show by supporting sponsors

1:19.4

I'll make sure to express my gratitude to you every episode, but thank you right now

1:24.0

Last thing I want to say is that I'd never talk about a sponsor on this show if I wasn't already using the thing

1:28.8

They're selling and having it add value to my life

1:31.3

So if one of these sponsors is doing something that you want to try out

1:34.4

Thanks in advance for using the promo codes of this show allows the podcast to keep going

1:38.6

You guys know how it works. It's the only thing that makes them want to advertise again

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