Topic: Mark Zuckerberg

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The Gods We Make
Episode 51 • • 54:20 - 56:23

51: The Gods We Make

Mark Zuckerberg and the Meta Muse AI Assistant

Mark Zuckerberg and Meta have released a new AI assistant called Muse, which the hosts praise for its utility as a life organizer. Unlike other AI models, Muse is described as a "robot assistant" that focuses on tasks like calendar management rather than trying to mimic human personality. The hosts contrast this tool-based approach with the more advanced, search-oriented Grok AI.

The Gods We Make
Episode 51 • • 1:01:50 - 1:04:38

51: The Gods We Make

Super Intelligence and the Pro-Human Conference

At the United Nations, the term "super intelligence" has begun to replace "artificial intelligence" in official discourse, a shift also noted by Mark Zuckerberg. The hosts discuss the Pro-Human Conference, which featured figures like Steve Bannon and tech pioneer Jared Lanier. Lanier, known as the father of virtual reality, provided a unique industry perspective on the dangers of deifying digital systems.