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Feb 18, 2025

Philosophy of Existence: Life, Mortality & AI - Mo Gawdat

What Happens When Artificial Intelligence Challenges the Very Essence of Life Itself?

Are we truly in control, or is AI redefining human existence?

In this thought-provoking conversation, we sit down with Mo Gawdat, former Chief Business Officer at Google X, best-selling author, and AI expert, to explore the future of AI, success, happiness, and the true nature of life and death.

Mo takes us through his journey—from leading at Google X to experiencing unimaginable loss, which led him to create One Billion Happy, a movement to spread happiness worldwide. He unpacks deep truths about AI, human evolution, and how we can take charge of our own joy in an era of rapid change.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • The Modes of Success—how to truly thrive

  • Can happiness be engineered?

  • The Google X Toothbrush Test—what defines a world-changing idea?

  • AI’s growing role in our daily lives & what it means for our future

  • How to cope with loss, fate, and personal transformation

Watch NOW—your perspective on life may never be the same.

Podcast Highlights:

00:00 - Introduction
02:30 - Modes of Success
04:08 - Mo Gawdat’s Background
05:03 - The Mathematics of the Divine
06:40 - Two Worlds – The Essence of Life
09:40 - The One Billion Happy Movement
11:15 - The Toothbrush Test at Google X
14:00 - Google’s Success Parameters
17:00 - The Seasons of Life
22:00 - The Joy of Making Things
35:00 - Understanding Fate
46:00 - AI in Our Lives – How Far Have We Come?
55:00 - Types of Thinkers – How We Process the World
1:00:00 - Coping with Loss – Finding Meaning in Pain
1:07:40 - Soul Fusion – Connecting with Your True Self
1:14:00 - A Thought Experiment – Challenging Your Perception
1:22:00 - Masculine vs. Feminine Energy – Balancing Power
1:31:00 - The Journey to Self – Finding Purpose

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#MoGawdat #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #OneBillionHappy #Success #Happiness #SelfGrowth #DariushSoudi

What Happens When Artificial Intelligence Challenges the Very Essence of Life Itself?

Are we truly in control, or is AI redefining human existence?

In this thought-provoking conversation, we sit down with Mo Gawdat, former Chief Business Officer at Google X, best-selling author, and AI expert, to explore the future of AI, success, happiness, and the true nature of life and death.

Mo takes us through his journey—from leading at Google X to experiencing unimaginable loss, which led him to create One Billion Happy, a movement to spread happiness worldwide. He unpacks deep truths about AI, human evolution, and how we can take charge of our own joy in an era of rapid change.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • The Modes of Success—how to truly thrive

  • Can happiness be engineered?

  • The Google X Toothbrush Test—what defines a world-changing idea?

  • AI’s growing role in our daily lives & what it means for our future

  • How to cope with loss, fate, and personal transformation

Watch NOW—your perspective on life may never be the same.

Podcast Highlights:

00:00 - Introduction
02:30 - Modes of Success
04:08 - Mo Gawdat’s Background
05:03 - The Mathematics of the Divine
06:40 - Two Worlds – The Essence of Life
09:40 - The One Billion Happy Movement
11:15 - The Toothbrush Test at Google X
14:00 - Google’s Success Parameters
17:00 - The Seasons of Life
22:00 - The Joy of Making Things
35:00 - Understanding Fate
46:00 - AI in Our Lives – How Far Have We Come?
55:00 - Types of Thinkers – How We Process the World
1:00:00 - Coping with Loss – Finding Meaning in Pain
1:07:40 - Soul Fusion – Connecting with Your True Self
1:14:00 - A Thought Experiment – Challenging Your Perception
1:22:00 - Masculine vs. Feminine Energy – Balancing Power
1:31:00 - The Journey to Self – Finding Purpose

Follow Dariush Soudi:

Follow Mo Gawdat:

Hashtags:

#MoGawdat #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #OneBillionHappy #Success #Happiness #SelfGrowth #DariushSoudi

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