Brandon Griggs is the author of the Tech For Life Substack (check it out here https://www.techforlife.com/) exploring the central question: How do we get good at godlike technology?
In this podcast, we delve into the multifaceted relationship between technology and society, exploring the ethical implications of digital advancements, the challenges faced by digital natives, and the necessity for a universal ethical framework. The conversation emphasizes the need for a deeper understanding of the digital landscape and the role of community in shaping ethical norms.
Chapters:
00:00 Exploring Technology's Impact on Humanity
06:42 The Accidental Nature of Technology
12:43 Navigating Between Digital and Non-Digital Worlds
18:43 The Challenge of Emotional Literacy in a Digital Age
24:21 Active Inference and Digital Behavior
30:23 The Future of Ethical Education in a Digital World
40:18 Contextual Understanding in Digital Spaces
45:38 Business Incentives and Algorithm Control
52:10 Trial and Error in Digital Infrastructure
57:40 Planetary Scale Computation and Governance
01:03:54 Ethics and Technology in a Complex World
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