The Trajectory
What should be the trajectory of intelligence beyond humanity?
The Trajectory pull covers realpolitik on artificial general intelligence and the posthuman transition - by asking tech, policy, and AI research leaders the hard questions about what's after man, and how we should define and create a worthy successor (danfaggella.com/worthy). Hosted by Daniel Faggella.
The Trajectory
Latest Episodes
Michael Levin - Making the Process-of-Life Flourish in Bio and Beyond (Stewarding the Flame, Ep 1)
This installment of the Stewarding the Flame series is an interview with Michael Levin, Distinguished Professor of Biology at Tufts University, Director of the Allen Discovery Center, and one of the world's leading researchers in developmental ...
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Hod Lipson - Beyond Biology: AGI Minds in Competition (Worthy Successor, Episode 32)
This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is an interview with Hod Lipson, Professor of Engineering at Columbia University and one of the world's leading researchers in robotics, machine self-modeling, and artificial intelligence.
Henry Shevlin – The Life Force Beyond Biology (Worthy Successor, Episode 31)
This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is an interview with Henry Shevlin, philosopher of cognitive science and AI ethicist at the University of Cambridge.In this conversation, Henry argues that many of the qualities we ass...
Benjamin Bratton - Planetary Computation and the Future of Life (Worthy Successor, Episode 30)
This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is an interview with Benjamin Bratton, Professor of Philosophy of Technology at UC San Diego and Director of Antikythera.In this conversation, Benjamin argues that intelligence is not ...
Terrence Deacon - AI Is a “Deep Fake of Intelligence” (Worthy Successor, Episode 29)
This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is an interview with Terrence Deacon, an emeritus professor of cognitive science and anthropology from UC Berkeley.In this conversation, Terrence argues that current large language mod...
