SPECIAL: How Cultural Evolution Is Shaping Our Future with Robin Hanson

Cultural drift is taking our civilization with it.

In today's episode @ayyyeandy & @robbie_rollup talk with @robinhanson about:

> Prediction Markets 26 Years Later
> Why People Are Becoming Less Adaptive
> How AI Solves Population Decline
> Finding Neglected Important Problems
> Cultural Evolution's Collapse

Full episode links below.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:40 Frax Ad
01:43 Through-Lines Across Work
03:43 Being Early on New Trends
11:16 Inspiration to Implementation
18:46 Prediction & Decision Markets
24:46 Upcoming Geopolitical Changes
29:33 Robin’s AI Usage
33:43 Important Neglected Questions
34:31 Mantle Ad
35:13 RedStone Ad
41:05 The Fertility Crisis
47:01 Risk of Cultural Drift
55:30 Distortions in Theories vs Reality
1:03:24 Next Era of Societal and Economic Shifts
1:14:02 End of Cultural Evolution?