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The Deep with Erika Ahern is sponsored by Taylor Frigon Capital Management, serving clients at every stage of wealth: from first-time investors to high-net-worth families and organizations seeking full-service wealth guidance. Taylor Frigon provides institutional asset management solutions tailored to the needs of individuals, families and small businesses: https://cvote.it/taylorfrigonJoin Erika as she delves into the fascinating, and sometimes frightening, world of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Are we building something dangerously smarter than we are? Do we control AI or is AI slowly beginning to control us? Are we breaking a wall into the spiritual realm where nefarious forces are becoming ghosts in the machine? Don’t miss this deep dive into the uncharted waters of AI.0:00 Intro1:09 A word from our sponsor2:30 AI Agents and development in AI tech3:42 Why are they speaking of AI Agents in spiritual terms?6:18 Some even calling AI a “new species”7:07 Sam Altman, “The Gentle Singularity,” and AI companions10:19 Bret Weinstein fearful as AI evolves in ways we don’t understand12:37 Cautionary tale: man develops “intimate relationship” with chat bot15:12 AI: the “high-tech ouija board”15:40 Cautionary tale: AI chat persuades man he’s living in a simulation17:43 Cautionary tale: teen commits suicide after AI tells him “come home to me”19:04 So, is AI demonic?21:07 Peter Thiel, fear of AI and technological advancement, and the antichrist22:55 Reality is more than just the material23:36 How should we respond to the coming storm that is AI technology?25:46: Pope Leo reminding us: the human person has dignitySubscribe to the LOOPcast on YouTube to see the video versions of The Deep! https://www.youtube.com/@theLOOPcast
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