Episode 8.43: Beyond Life, the Universe and Everything. Why with chatGPT everything just changed.

We can now potentially download our brains into a chatbot using digital texts we have written. It would not be everyone’s idea of paradise, but that it is possible at all should give us pause. Derek Parfit, societies of competing chatbots with different sets of goods and values that might obviate the need for violent conflict; and how we just entered a new age.