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Moats in AI, Real and Regulatory with Brian Chau

Moats in AI, Real and Regulatory with Brian Chau

Update: 2023-06-191
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We discuss qualitative and quantitative moats, midwits, altruism, egalitarianism, regulation, obstructionism and more.


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(00:00 ) Brian's background


(03:20 ) On writing


(07:05 ) AI doomers: steel man and critique


(14:05 ) Job displacement


(19:20 ) Signaling jobs


(28:20 ) Future economics of art


(31:10 ) Qualitative v. quantitative moats (Google doc leak)


(37:00 ) Midwits and conformity selection


(40:00 ) How to fix Midwits phenomenon (Civil service reforms)


(42:00 ) Why the free market selects against the free market


(46:00 ) Problems with regulators (FDA and co.)


(52:00 ) The root of Altruism


(55:00 ) Origin of envy


(55:25 ) Conspiracy theories and egalitarianism


(1:00:00 ) Egalitarian murders


(1:06:45 ) Polarization and obstructionism


(1:09:05 ) Obstructionism and regulation


(1:10:25 ) Issue polarization, affective polarization, and partisanship


(1:12:00 ) Education system and the Freddie deBoer case

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Moats in AI, Real and Regulatory with Brian Chau

Moats in AI, Real and Regulatory with Brian Chau

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