23 Oct 2025
41m

Ask Us Anything 2025

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Your Undivided Attention

In this "Ask Us Anything" episode of "Your Undivided Attention," Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin address listener questions about technology and AI. They discuss the complex incentives driving tech companies beyond mere profit, such as market dominance and technological supremacy, and the potential consequences, including risks to children and societal disruption. They explore the inevitability of AGI, the importance of collective choices in technology development, and the need for wisdom in wielding powerful technologies. They also tackle issues like automated discrimination in AI recruitment, strategies for advocating humane tech principles, and fostering healthy skepticism towards AI in everyday life, emphasizing the importance of collective action and clarity in addressing these challenges.

Outlines

Part 1: Introduction and Incentives

Part 2: AI Risks and Deception

Part 3: Alternative Approaches and Societal Impact

Part 4: Action and Awareness

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