{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Zap Oracle SteamCast","title":"#72 - Looking Across the Event Horizon and into the Singularity","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/22258336\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":6938,"description":"There are two parallel event horizons that we, as individuals and as a species, look toward with terror, dread, fascination, and hope. One can be called “eschaton” –a final, culminating event for the species as we know it—variously seen as apocalypse, rapture, a transhumanist singularity where we are supplanted by AI or achieve immortality by hybridizing with AI, or where we transcend our current limitations in a quantum evolutionary shift that happens in ways that may not only be stranger than we think, but stranger than we can think.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/HEP_j6U-yM59CTM4kF1phb93lr4-_26MA30ovqQhJeM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzEzODgwLzE1OTg5/ODE3MDctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}