#75 AI CEO Speaks Out On the Dangers of AI (And How to Win Despite It All): Brendan McCord

Listen to this episode from BigDeal on Spotify. Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal Codie and Brendan discuss the profound impact AI will continue to have on the business world, including how it will affect day to day business, the workforce, and even interpersonal relationships. They discuss the dual nature of AI as both a potential job creator and destroyer, the role of regulation in technological advancement, and the historical context of technological change. Maintaining human purpose and autonomy in an increasingly automated world is emphasized, alongside the need for community engagement and the cultivation of a new generation of thinkers to navigate the challenges posed by AI.  Want a powerful tool that doesn’t cost a fortune? Omnisend has everything you need to scale your store - for a fraction of the price. Click here to start for free: ⁠https://your.omnisend.com/codiesanchez30 To learn more about Cosmos Institute's research and programs, visit cosmosinstitute.substack.com/ Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? ⁠Click here⁠ to connect with my consulting team. If you are ready to buy a business, get on a call with my team to learn how we can support you: https://contrarianthinking.typeform.com/to/WBztXXID?typeform-source=www.youtube.com Chapters 00:00 The Dual Nature of AI's Impact on Society 02:55 Navigating Job Displacement and Creation 05:56 The Role of Regulation in Technological Advancement 08:48 The Historical Context of Technological Change 12:02 The Future of Work and Human Purpose 15:04 The Importance of Human Agency in AI 17:48 The Philosophical Implications of AI Relationships 20:46 Building a New Generation of AI Thinkers 24:05 The Role of Community in a Technological World 26:58 The Quest for Autonomy in an AI-Driven Society 01:01:29 Navigating Relationships and AI Dependence 01:03:55 The Ethics of AI and Human Interaction 01:09:12 AI in Healthcare: Risks and Benefits 01:12:35 The Role of AI in Governance and Decision Making 01:17:41 The Future of AI: Autonomy and Labor 01:24:03 Competing in an AI-Driven Economy 01:30:01 Cosmos Institute: Bridging Philosophy and Technology 01:35:22 Lessons from Success: Philosophy and Learning MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 ⁠YouTube⁠ 📸 ⁠Instagram⁠ 📽️ ⁠TikTok⁠ MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 ⁠YouTube⁠ 📸 ⁠Instagram⁠ 📽️ ⁠TikTok⁠ OTHER THINGS WE DO: ⁠Our community⁠ ⁠Free newsletter⁠ ⁠Biz buying course⁠ ⁠Resibrands⁠ ⁠CT Capital⁠ ⁠Main St Hold Co⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices