Zak Stein - AI Tutor Apocalypse

Zak Stein and Daniel Thorson discuss the myriad risks of emerging AI tutoring technologies. AI tutoring is being developed now and will be deployed over the course of the next two to five years, bringing radical changes to our educational systems. This conversation explores the risks of this emerging technology while simultaneously proposing how, if designed correctly, this technology could solve the meta-crisis.

Timestamp
0:00 - Intro
5:20 - Shift in Awareness of AI
10:08 - GAI Risk
15:51 - AI Alignment & Human Alignment
17:18 - Risks of Generalized Nature of AI
19:08 - Accelerating Misaligned Institutions
20:26 - AI Assistance & Anthropomorphism
25:35 - Instantaneous Media Interfacing
29:48 - AI Tutoring Risk
38:44 - Obsoleting Human Relationship
41:52 - AI Perfecting Propaganda
43:22 - Humanity's Educational Relationship
46:21 - Breaking the Human Nervous System
50:14 - AI Tutoring Risk Continued
55:17 - Building Aligned AI Tutoring Technology
59:56 - Importance of Non-Anthropomorphizable AI
1:02:10 - Irreducibility of Human Goodness
1:04:42 - The Limits of Computationalism
1:07:10 - AI Tutoring Guardrails
1:11:44 - Implementation of AI Tutoring Technology
1:17:36 - AI Planetary Tutoring System
1:21:59 - Solving the Meta-Crisis with AI Planetary Tutoring
1:25:06 - The Emergence of the New Human
1:29:18 - Right Relationship with Emerging AI Technology
1:35:18 - Conclusion

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