#41 - Harper Carroll - AI & The Spirituality of Silicon Valley

What if AI isn’t replacing us—but redefining what it means to be skilled? Liv talks with engineer and educator Harper Carroll about how AI is transforming education, leveling the playing field for creators, and reshaping how we build, learn, and make decisions. A grounded look at the tools, challenges, and surprising upsides of the AI era, as well as a personal exploration of the spirituality (or lack of it) in Silicon Valley.

Chapters

01:04 - Intro & Harper’s Story

04:58 - Growing a Following

07:18 - AI vs Machine Learning

11:18 - Harper’s Mission

18:43 - Her Favorite Applications of AI

27:27 - Choosing Between AI Tools

29:46 - Integrating AI in Schools

33:11 - Regulation to Prevent Over-Financial Optimization

36:59 - Leveling the Playing Field with AI

46:40 - Should People Still Learn to Code?

51:05 - AI Therapists?

57:54 - AI & Spirituality

1:02:28 - Cultivating Intuition and Wisdom

1:09:23 - Silicon Valley, Tech Bros and Femininity

1:16:00 - AI Generated Scams

1:21:13 - The Cat-and-Mouse Game of Scammers

1:28:23 - The Hive Mind

1:35:05- Agency and Gratitude

♾️ Harper IG : https://www.instagram.com/harpercarrollai/?hl=en

♾️ Harper Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@HarperCarrollAI

♾️ Harper X : https://x.com/harperscarroll?lang=en Credits

♾️ Hosted by Liv Boeree

♾️ Produced by Luca de Vico

The Win-Win Podcast

Poker champion Liv Boeree takes to the interview chair to tease apart the complexities of one of the most fundamental parts of human nature: competition. Liv is joined by top philosophers, gamers, artists, technologists, CEOs, scientists, athletes and more to understand how competition manifests in their world, and how to change seemingly win-lose games into Win-Wins.

Podcast links

♾️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LivBoeree

♾️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/03bGVUa...

♾️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

♾️ Pocketcast: https://play.pocketcasts.com/podcasts...

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