In this episode, Seb and Preston explore Tesla's FSD 14.2 advancements and their implications for AI-driven autonomy. They also tackle the ethical, societal, and infrastructural challenges of rapid AI development—from brain-inspired computing to nuclear energy’s role in supporting AGI.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:44 - How Tesla’s FSD 14.2 dramatically improved its autonomous driving performance
00:13:42 - The ethical dilemmas and liability concerns around AI decision-making
00:20:27 - Tesla’s sensor-only approach versus LiDAR-heavy systems like Waymo
00:27:31- The potential of biologically-inspired artificial neurons
00:30:32 - How brain-computer interfaces could revolutionize AI and prosthetics
00:32:28 - The societal risks of tech-enhanced human capabilities
00:36:26 - How AI image generation tools like Google’s Nano Banana Pro are evolving
00:49:37 - Why AI’s energy demands are influencing nuclear power policy
01:00:06 - The risks of AI-induced content homogenization and “AI slop”
01:07:22 - Why some are turning to manual trades to escape AI disruption
Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.
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