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#90 - Brandon Griggs - Mapping UNIVERSAL ETHICS for the DIGITAL AGE
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#90 - Brandon Griggs - Mapping UNIVERSAL ETHICS for the DIGITAL AGE

A discussion with author of Tech For Life Substack Brandon Griggs on technology, ethics and the future of life on Earth

Brandon Griggs is the author of the Tech For Life Substack (check it out here https://www.techforlife.com/) exploring the central question: How do we get good at godlike technology?

In this podcast, we delve into the multifaceted relationship between technology and society, exploring the ethical implications of digital advancements, the challenges faced by digital natives, and the necessity for a universal ethical framework. The conversation emphasizes the need for a deeper understanding of the digital landscape and the role of community in shaping ethical norms.

Chapters:

00:00 Exploring Technology's Impact on Humanity

06:42 The Accidental Nature of Technology

12:43 Navigating Between Digital and Non-Digital Worlds

18:43 The Challenge of Emotional Literacy in a Digital Age

24:21 Active Inference and Digital Behavior

30:23 The Future of Ethical Education in a Digital World

40:18 Contextual Understanding in Digital Spaces

45:38 Business Incentives and Algorithm Control

52:10 Trial and Error in Digital Infrastructure

57:40 Planetary Scale Computation and Governance

01:03:54 Ethics and Technology in a Complex World


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