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Episode: Nick Bostrom: Simulation and Superintelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast #83

Published on March 26, 2020

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

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Superintelligence

by Nick Bostrom

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he has worked on fascinating and important ideas in existential risk simulation hypothesis human enhancement ethics and the risks of super intelligent AI systems including in his book super intelligence

The host introduces Nick Bostrom and mentions his book 'super intelligence' as containing some of his work.

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The Works of the Reverend John Wesley, A. M.

by John Wesley

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first discovered by Brandon Carter was a theoretical physicist and then developed by philosopher John Wesley I think it might have been discovered initially in the 70s or 80s and Lester wrote this book I think in 96

Nick Bostrom mentions that John Leslie wrote a book about the Doomsday argument.

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