What if the machines we create could actually help us become more human? In this episode, Zack Kass, AI futurist and former head of Go-to-Market at OpenAI, reveals how advancements in AI will not only transform industries but also enhance our human experience. Discover how you can thrive in a world where machines take on more tasks, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—human connection and creativity.
Key Moments
0:00 Meet Zack Kass
5:25 Defining Societal and Technological Thresholds
8:05 The Current State of AI and Societal Thresholds
9:39 The Case of Autonomous Vehicles
14:20 Perceived Risks in Emerging Technology
18:15 Why We Have a Low Tolerance for Machine Failure
22:08 Breaking Free from the Zero Sum Mindset
28:38 Why We are Entering an Era of Overabundance
34:16 The Shift in Executive Mindsets
38:07 Are New Spiritual Abilities Emerging?
43:57 Parenting in a Changing World
46:15 Essential Skills to Prepare for the Future
52:50 Why We Need to Optimize for Our Humanity
58:49 Final Thoughts and Where to Find Zack