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Technological Singularity 2060? What is missing and how society will change | Kartik Gada

Diego Calligaro of ICEO Technologies interviews Kartik Gada, a renowned futurist who teaches finance and technology at Stanford University, has raised $800 million in investments, and has managed many M&As.
In this conversation, Kartik explores how accelerating technological change is reshaping the economy and society. He highlights the deflationary impact of technology and the growing role of technology in driving growth. He also discusses why a technological singularity could arrive around 2060, the related problem of government inefficiency, AI and AGI, and ethical dilemmas. Concluding with practical advice for entrepreneurs and investors navigating this rapid transformation.

00:00 The Accelerating Rate of Change

03:50 High Tech's Role in Acceleration

06:55 Future Projections of High Tech Growth

09:13 Deflationary Aspects of High Tech

12:19 Monetary Policy in a Deflationary Economy

14:36 Understanding the Technological Singularity

18:50 Infrastructure for the Future

21:35 Government Efficiency and Economic Growth

24:14 The Need for a New Computational Paradigm

27:46 Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work

30:32 The Impact of AI on Employment and Society

35:31 Ethical Considerations in Technological Advancement

37:58 The Limits of Technology in Extending Human Life

41:18 Potential Dangers of Technological Progress

43:09 Advice for Individuals and Entrepreneurs

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