Visualizing Moloch: A Short Film About the AI Race (with Tom Cozens)

Future of Life Institute Podcast by Gus Docker

Sep 29, 202698:32Technology

Tom Cozens is a filmmaker and writer. He joins the podcast to discuss his short film Moloch and the dynamics of competitive races in artificial intelligence. Watch the film here. We explore the philosophical and theologi...

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