AI, Simulations, and Startups with Keyan Kousha (Founder, Stacker News)

Keyan and Max jam on several topics including:

* What is the singularity?

* The future of AI and the coming intelligence explosion

* Does the brain create or receive consciousness? 

* Can machines have souls? 

* Do we live in a simulation? 

* Keyan’s learnings from 7+ startups prior to Stacker News

* How to balance intuition and feedback from reality

* Why Jack is a 🐐 founder

* Using bitcoin to create physical constraints in digital space

* The future of Stacker News territories (end-to-end encryption?!)

* Kagi and the opportunity to disrupt Google search

* Evolution, epigenetics, and the observer effect

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