The Greatest Threat Humans Just Can’t Stomach with Yuval Noah Harari

“Well, if we're talking about the preference to do nothing in the face of an existential threat, all I can say is that our reaction to climate change doesn't bode well for any sort of meaningful response to AI.”

“thanks - I will never be able to sleep again”

“As a former risk manager I had been creating procedures for pandemic preparedness for many years. None of it was a surprise. All was entirely predictable. No one wanted to properly prepare. I may as well have been creating preparations for…”

“What is it about being a billionaire that makes you wake up in the morning and think how can you make the world a worse place? What are they saving up to buy??! Are their souls so empty that they can’t see anything but greed ?”