66: The Wisdom Turing Test - Part One

On Wisdom by Charles Cassidy and Igor Grossmann

Oct 26, 202540:42Science & Medicine

What happens when we ask our own fantastic listeners — and AI — what it means to live wisely? In this episode, Igor and Charles hand the mic to members of the On Wisdom audience to hear their answers to the big questions...

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