The Coming Wave
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The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma
- Published
- July 11, 2026
- Duration
- 23:23
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Jul 12, 2026
Discusses artificial-intelligence, society, culture.
Summary
A prominent figure in the artificial intelligence industry, describes an imminent technological wave centered on the convergence of AI and synthetic biology. This movement is characterized by a rapid, global diffusion of power that promises unparalleled prosperity alongside significant existential risks, such as autonomous warfare and engineered pathogens…
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A prominent figure in the artificial intelligence industry, describes an imminent technological wave centered on the convergence of AI and synthetic biology. This movement is characterized by a rapid, global diffusion of power that promises unparalleled prosperity alongside significant existential risks, such as autonomous warfare and engineered pathogens. Suleyman argues that these innovations are inherently difficult to contain because of their accessibility, declining costs, and autonomous na
Themes
- artificial-intelligence
- society
- culture