In this episode of the Artificial Intelligence podcast, Lex Friedman interviews George Hotz, the founder of Comm. AI, a machine learning-based vehicle automation company, on his views on AI and technology in general, as well as his thoughts on living in a simulation.
Kevin Roos, tech columnist at The New York Times, explores the weird and unsettling experience of using Microsoft's search engine, powered by artificial intelligence.
In the book "Superintelligence," philosopher Nick Bostrom delves into the difficulty of building artificial intelligence that aligns with human interests, and how this poses a significant problem as we advance technologically. This book is considered an important and thorough examination of the control problem.
The speaker discusses an AI's ability to create digital representations of people based on existing intelligence, even accurately replicating a person's mouth movements.
The possibility of computers having human-like consciousness is not far-fetched as researchers are currently modeling the human brain in a way that differs from neural nets. The idea raises questions about our own humanity and the impact of artificialness in our daily lives, such as using technology to address health issues.
The relationship between the body and the mind is complex, and the impact of the body on the mind has significant implications in the age of AI. By understanding this relationship, we may be better equipped to imagine and adapt to a future shaped by new technologies.
The speaker believes that in order for AI systems to truly connect with humans and provide a personalized experience, humans should own all of their data and have the ability to delete it as they please.
The possibility of creating an AI video game where people can instruct the platform on the world they want to live in and the future of office work and knowledge work was discussed.
Prof. Dr. Frauke Schleaf and Andreas Odenkirchen explore the possibilities of integrating artificial and human intelligence to create a data-driven culture with their guests.
Demis Hassabis, the co-founder and CEO of DeepMind, discusses the groundbreaking work his team is doing with artificial intelligence and gives insight into the potential implications and benefits of this technology.
The hosts delve into the concept of artificial intelligence art, questioning if people only prefer imperfect art because of its human origin. They also discuss the potential for AI to create podcasts and other forms of media.
The development of AI technology has reached a point where computers can outperform humans in activities such as chess, go, and poker. This trend is expected to continue across all industries.
Sam Harris discusses the possibility of creating conscious machines that we may not even recognize as being different from humans and how this could impact society's view of consciousness.
The speaker describes how an AI algorithm could theoretically be used to influence people, including discerning sexual orientation, identifying gun experts, and more troubling, controlling public behavior during a pandemic.
In this excerpt, the speaker highlights the potential danger posed by artificial intelligence and machine learning as it could lead to the extinction or disempowerment of humanity with a 10% probability.
The impact of AI on image generation has upset individual artists with one particular format becoming popular and controversial. The speaker has been absent from their channel due to being occupied with editing a TV show.
