The Apricot Dumpling and the Apocalypse: Navigating AI's Promise and Peril with Guest Will Fleeson

Is your AI conscious? We decided to ask it. Plus, what does an apricot dumpling in Vienna have to do with the future of humanity? For psychology professor Will Fleeson, it was a mind-blowing moment that revealed both the incredible promise and the unsettling power of artificial intelligence. Is it our utopian dream or dystopian nightmare? For questions, comments, or anything else, email us at [email protected]

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