Ep371 - Tim Urban | Wait but Why? The Superintelligence Road

Published: Aug. 11, 2023, 7 a.m.

Tim Urban has become one of the Internet\u2019s most popular writers. With wry stick-figure illustrations and occasionally epic prose on everything from procrastination to artificial intelligence, Urban's blog, \u201cWait But Why\u201d, has garnered millions of unique page views, thousands of patrons and famous fans like Elon Musk. Urban has previously written long form posts on \u201cThe Road to Superintelligence\u201d, and his recent TED talk has more than 6 million views. Tim speaks about his blog \u201cWait but Why\u201d and his writing on the impact of artificial intelligence. This talk was presented for Google's Singularity Network and hosted by John Bracaglia.

Originally published in August of 2016.

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