{"id":1848,"date":"2024-12-27T10:54:23","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T08:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triality.nl\/index.php\/2024\/12\/27\/will-ai-produce-a-state-of-deep-utopia-w-nick-bostrom-future-of-humanity-institute\/"},"modified":"2025-10-12T09:23:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T07:23:05","slug":"will-ai-produce-a-state-of-deep-utopia-w-nick-bostrom-future-of-humanity-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triality.nl\/index.php\/2024\/12\/27\/will-ai-produce-a-state-of-deep-utopia-w-nick-bostrom-future-of-humanity-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"Will AI produce a state of deep utopia? (w\/ Nick Bostrom, Future of Humanity Institute)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_34321\"  width=\"840\" height=\"472\"  data-origwidth=\"840\" data-origheight=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9urt0XpStrg?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In his new book \u201cDeep Utopia: Life and Meaning in a Solved World,\u201d philosopher Nick Bostrom ponders what life could be like in a \u201csolved world\u201d \u2013 a world where everything works and works better than if human hands got in the way. \u201cWhat then?\u201d asks Bostrom, is the reason to work? \u201cIs it to earn extra income or because working is an intrinsically valued activity?\u201d Bostrom is the head of the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford and a philosopher with a background in theoretical physics, computational neuroscience, logic, and artificial intelligence. 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