Puri: AI simulations of deceased people will be a net positive
Shaan Puri · 9 Business Ideas To Profit From The 2022 A.I. Gold Rush (Using Dall-E & GPT3) (#376) · Oct 18, 2022 · at 12:11
Host Shaan Puri discusses the ethical and emotional implications of generative AI resurrecting voices and personalities of deceased figures.
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“To me, this is an extension of that, which is like, now it's going to be somewhat interactive that you can kind of interact with these people or hear them talk about new things. And you know that it's not like the real thing, but it's, you know, there's a black mirror episode. That's a lot like this, where the woman like uploads her boyfriend's consciousness to like, you know, this robot, she's kind of still dating him, even though you know, he's gone, but like, there's like the shadow of him that like, you know, can simulate him. And I think there's more good than bad.”
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