Indigo Talk EP53: AI training, Robert Wright's book, and space as the next theme
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indigoXLouis XIII's Richelieu shows how AI could quietly take over decisionsAIIndigo argues that AI does not need formal power, because leaders who consult it on every matter let it steer their decisions. He compares this to King Louis XIII deferring to Cardinal Richelieu, and says presidents already ask Claude and Grok about big and small questions. He predicts AI will take over human society step by step.
- indigoXIndigo Talk episode 53 covers AI training, Robert Wright's book, and tech investing
AIIndigo Talk episode 53 features frontier tech investor Di Zheng discussing Robert Wright's book The Test of God, human bias in AI training, and presidents seeking AI advice. The second half covers investment judgment across biomedicine, optical communications, and SpaceX.
- indigoXindigo's Indigo Talk EP53 examines AI self-recursion and space as the next frontier
AIIndigo and Zheng Di discuss Robert Wright's forthcoming Chinese edition of *The God Test* and argue that AI training acts as an accelerated form of natural selection. They also say Anthropic's models show a strong sense of self, which Indigo links to training data and alignment methods, and the episode ends with Indigo's view that space is the next major theme after AI.