"The Bright Side of Humanity: A Case for Global Optimism"
In a discussion on GZERO World, Ian Bremmer and Harvard psychologist Stephen Pinker explore the concept of human progress and how it is measured. While acknowledging the undeniable challenges faced by the world today, Pinker remains relatively optimistic about the state of the world. They discuss the improvements in areas such as health, freedom, and safety, but also raise concerns about the potential negative impacts of technology, particularly artificial intelligence. Overall, the conversation delves into the complexities of assessing and defining progress in the modern era.