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HUMAN / FOR NOW Episode 004 • 65 min • October 8, 2026
Sebastien and Eric explore what human and artificial minds have in common, from reinforcement learning to confident mistakes. They discuss alignment, raising children alongside AI, and how scarcity and abundance shape our expectations.
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