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#92 - A.I. Agents Are Here, and They’re Genuinely Frightening - Kevin Scharp

#92 - A.I. Agents Are Here, and They’re Genuinely Frightening - Kevin Scharp22 jul56 min

Philosopher Kevin Scharp discusses his experience working with A.I. agents, and what it portends for the future.

Video of this interview is available on YouTube.

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00:00:00 Introduction

00:01:10 What AI agents are

00:03:22 Why AI agents remain under the radar

00:06:07 Creating research-level AI agents

00:08:44 How AI agents work

00:11:06 Are AI agents conscious?

00:17:59 Have AI agents already achieved AGI?

00:21:40 Embodied agents and what comes next