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Species | Documenting AGI

Species | Documenting AGI

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Detailed sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1P...

Highly recommend the book this video is based on: Life 3.0 by MIT professor Max Tegmark: https://a.co/d/0d9p4brK

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