Optimism won’t save us. Realism might. | Yuval Noah Harari and Jessika Gedin on SVT's Babel
April 7, 2025
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as posted by the channelOptimism says, “everything will be fine.”
Pessimism says, “we’re doomed.”
But both can become excuses for inaction.
In this excerpt from Babel on Sweden’s @svt , Yuval Noah Harari speaks with Jessika Gedin about why the realistic path – facing facts and acting responsibly – is our best chance to meet global threats like climate change and artificial intelligence.
Full conversation here
Originally aired on October 18, 2024
🎥 Credits: Linn Marnfeldt and Patricia Gutensparr
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