Technology and the SoulwithTerry Brock

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Terry Brock, MBA, CPAE, is a public speaker working with corporations in the area of technology. He is a recipient of the Cavett Award from the National Speakers Association, the highest honor bestowed by that organization. His website is https://terrybrock.com/speaker/ Also see https://www.starkravingentrepreneurs.com/

In this wide-ranging discussion Terry Brock examines both the promise and the dangers associated with technology. He also shares some exciting developments in the area of AI. The discussion also focuses on the question of consciousness.

00:00 Introduction

02:42 Open-minded skepticism

06:17 Disenchantment of the world

12:07 Potential dangers

16:17 New uses of AI

27:07 Will AI become self-aware

34:45 The purpose of a human being

38:30 Mind and brain

40:02 Dealing with the dangers

44:43 Conclusion

Edited subtitles for this video are available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and Swedish.

(Recorded on March 11, 2024)

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Published on March 29, 2024

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