My thoughts on 8 possible long-term futures of Neuralink after attending the August 2020 progress update. This is a solo episode #2 of the podcast. Hopefully it's interesting to some folks. The aim is for these episodes to be focused on a particular topic, at times challenging, at times personal, at times exciting to me on a technical and philosophical level like the episode today. If you would like to get more information about this podcast go to https://lexfridman.com/podcast or connect with @lexfridman on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Medium, or YouTube where you can watch the video versions of these conversations. If you enjoy the podcast, please rate it 5 stars on Apple Podcasts, follow on Spotify, or support it on Patreon. Here's the outline of the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time. OUTLINE: 00:00 - Introduction 04:42 - 1. Alleviating Suffering 07:25 - 2. Consciousness and Intelligence 11:39 - 3. Augmented Body, Mind, and Reality 13:42 - 4. Gaming & Virtual Reality 16:25 - 5. Merging Tech & Biology 19:40 - 6. Telepathy 22:58 - 7. Memories & Immortality 28:04 - 8. Merging with AI
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