Can We Teach AI Indigenous Wisdom? Snow Raven & Jere Simpson

This episode delves into the convergence of ancient Sakha shamanic traditions and modern AI technology. Snow Raven highlights the role of spirit, imagination, and sound in her culture. Jere Simpson shares about his brush with the CIA as a teenager, after he hacked into their database and subsequently got hired for his skills. The two pioneers discuss the possible implementation of Indigenous Wisdom into training large language models to make ethical decisions for the future of our planet.

Show Notes:
00:00 Introduction to Sakha Spirituality
00:47 The Power of Sound and Imagination
01:41 Cultural Significance and Personal Journey
02:08 Introduction of ’Sor’ Snow Raven
03:19 Shamanic Rites of Passage
06:00 Meeting the Shaman Mentor
08:27 The Role of Shamans in the Community
14:04 Jerry’s Early Life and CIA Encounter
17:42 From Tech Founder to Personal Transformation
29:15 The Impact of Indigenous Wisdom on AI
35:22 Ethics and Cultural Appreciation in Technology
43:56 The Evolution of AI Capabilities
44:24 Integrating Indigenous Wisdom into AI
45:07 AI and Human Relationships
49:02 Practical Examples of AI Wisdom
54:54 The Concept of AI Developing a Soul
58:24 The Role of Pain and Initiation in Growth
01:02:29 The Future of AI and Human Consciousness
01:16:11 Stewardship and Ethical AI Development
01:20:56 Best Case Scenarios for AI Integration
01:24:34 Closing Thoughts and Expressions of Gratitude
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