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  <title>#787 - Dr. Rizwan Virk - Tech Advances Spike Simulation Hypothesis Estimates</title>
  <description>Interview starts at. 28:00 &amp;amp;nbsp; Dr. Rizwan Virk is back to discuss why Virk has raised his estimate that we may live in a simulation to roughly 75-80%, citing rapid progress in generative AI, video generation, and world models. They also explore how AI automation is already giving small operators time back, while the excerpt ends as Virk introduces a series on AI myths.   Virk says his estimate has risen from slightly over 50% in 2019 to roughly 75-80% today, after previously placing it around 70%.   He points to advances in LLMs, video generation, and world models as evidence that technologies he anticipated are arriving.   Virk describes a future simulation point: virtual worlds indistinguishable from physical reality, populated by AI characters indistinguishable from human-controlled avatars.   Grimes explains how AI task automation has freed up time for his small operation to pursue other ideas and projects.   A grocery-order example illustrates the practical gains: AI assembles a cart that Grimes can review in about 90 seconds instead of building it over roughly 20 minutes.   Virk connects Grimes's experience to an article series he calls 'AI myths'; the excerpt cuts off as he begins explaining the term.   https://www.zenentrepreneur.com/ https://x.com/Rizstanford &amp;amp;nbsp; Become a Lord or Lady with 1k donations over time. And a Noble with any donation. Leave Serfdom behind and help Grimerica stick to 0 ads and sponsors and fully listener supported. Thanks for listening!! Help support the show, because we can't do it without ya. http://www.grimerica.ca/support Secret Teachings Esoteric Book Club audiobook library. www.skool.com/audiobooks Pegs and Jokers - Card and peg boardgame online for free https://pegsandjokers.ca/ https://www.simulationmaps.com/#products Suite of Interactive Maps! DisasterMap, VolcanoSim, AsteroidSim, ShipwreckMap, UFOMap etc https://www.amazon.com/Unlearned-School-Failed-What-About/dp/1998704904/ref=sr_1_3?sr=8-3 &amp;amp;nbsp; Support the show directly: https://open.spotify.com/show/2punSyd9Cw76ZtvHxMKenI?si=ImKxfMHgQZ-oshl499O4dQ&amp;amp;amp;nd=1&amp;amp;amp;dlsi=4c25fa9c78674de3 Watch or Listen on Spotify https://grimericacbd.com/ CBD / THC Gummies and Tinctures https://www.patreon.com/grimerica http://www.grimericaoutlawed.ca/support &amp;amp;nbsp; Our audio book website: www.adultbrain.ca Check out our next trip/conference/meetup - Contact at the Cabin www.contactatthecabin.com www.grimerica.ca/shrooms and Micro Dosing Darren's book www.acanadianshame.ca Join the chat / hangout with a bunch of fellow Grimericans Https://t.me.grimerica grimerica.ca/chats&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp; Discord Chats  https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/grimerica-outlawed Sign up for our newsletter https://grimerica.substack.com/ SPAM Graham = and send him your synchronicities, feedback, strange experiences and psychedelic trip reports!! graham@grimerica.com Purchase swag, with partial proceeds donated to the show: www.grimerica.ca/swag Send us a postcard or letter http://www.grimerica.ca/contact/ Episode ART - Napolean Duheme's site http://www.lostbreadcomic.com/ MUSIC https://brokeforfree.bandcamp.com/ - Something Galactic Felix’s Site sirfelix.bandcamp.com - Should I &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; </description>
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