The AI vs Human Debate

The Debate

The AI vs Human Debate

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Published on Feb 6, 2026, 2:00:00 PM
Total time: 00:18:42

Episode Description

In this episode of The Debate, leading experts tackle how rapid AI advances are triggering a co-evolution between human cognition and machine intelligence, reshaping how we think, work, and govern. The discussion dives into existential risks like deception, misalignment, and autonomy creep, while exploring strategies for governance, technical safety, and long-term alignment. Ultimately, the debate asks: how do we update the modern social contract to ensure human welfare and flourishing in the age of intelligent machines?

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