He took us to an archeological site called Tel Gezer. in history at Oxford, and lives in Israel, where the past is still very present.
Yuval Noah Harari on how he turned his lecture notes into a bestseller 01:05
You're also embraced by a lot of folks in Silicon Valley.Īnderson Cooper: Isn't that sort of a contradiction? His writings have been recommended by President Barack Obama, as well as tech moguls, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg.Īnderson Cooper: You raise warnings about technology. He has written two books about the challenges we face in the future - "Homo Deus" and "21 Lessons for the 21st Century" - which along with "Sapiens" have sold more than 35 million copies and been translated into 65 languages. Harari at Davos in 2018: In the coming generations we will learn how to engineer bodies and brains and minds. Harari has spent the last few years lecturing and writing about what may lie ahead for humankind. If the new technologies are available only to the rich or only to people from a certain country then Homo sapiens will split into different biological castes because they really have different bodies and- and different abilities. Yuval Noah Harari: One of the dangers is that we will see in the coming decades a process of- of s- of- greater inequality than in any previous time in history because for the first time, it will be real biological inequality.
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