Avoiding AI Dystopia: Yuval Noah Harari and Aza Raskin

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For the launch of his new book 'Nexus', historian, author and @Sapienship_Lab co-founder Yuval Noah Harari speaks with Aza Raskin, co-founder of @CenterforHumaneTechnology - about the critical turning point we have reached in the age of AI. In a discussion moderated by Bloomberg News' Shirin Ghaffary, they explore the historical struggles that emerge from new technology, humanity’s AI mistakes so far, and the immediate steps lawmakers can take to steer us towards a non-dystopian future. Filmed at the Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California on October 3, 2024. ------- Subscribe to Yuval's channel, where you can find more captivating content! @YuvalNoahHarari Stay connected with Yuval Noah Harari through his social media platforms and website: Twitter: @harari_yuval Instagram: @yuval_noah_harari Facebook: @prof.yuval.noah.harari YouTube: @YuvalNoahHarari Website: https://www.ynharari.com Yuval is co-founder of Sapienship Lab – an education and knowledge-focused channel that advocates for global collaboration: Instagram: @sapienship.lab YouTube: @Sapienship_Lab Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and the bestselling author of 'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind' (2014), 'Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow' (2016), '21 Lessons for the 21st Century' (2018), the graphic novel series ‘Sapiens: A Graphic History’ (launched in 2020, co-authored with David Vandermeulen and Daniel Casanave), the children’s series ‘Unstoppable Us’ (launched 2022), and ‘Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI’ (2024). Yuval Noah Harari and his husband, Itzik Yahav, are the co-founders of Sapienship: a social impact company specializing in content and production, with projects in the fields of education and storytelling. Sapienship’s main goal is to focus the public conversation on the most important global challenges facing the world today. Learn more about Sapienship: https://www.sapienship.co. Yuval Noah Harari speaks internationally, is a professor of History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and is a Distinguished Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge’s Centre for the Study of Existential Risk.. On this channel you can see his interviews, lectures, and public conversations with prominent leaders and influencers — including Mark Zuckerberg, Christine Lagarde, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Steven Bartlett, Natalie Portman and Anderson Cooper. #NexusBook #bestseller #newbook #history #information #AI #technology #YuvalNoahHarari #future #azaraskin #cht