Episode

Ep 251: OK Doomer!

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ToKCast
Published
Dec 11, 2025
Duration seconds
1868
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Summary

This is a reproduction of a talk I gave to some trainee surgeons in Sydney who, among other things, were learning about AI as it was affecting their own field. It is, in a sense, a summary of many of the points I have been making recently on this channel with respect to AI and pessimism around it.