Chapter

The Ethics of Machine Learning
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3:06:12 - 3:11:52 (05:39)

The speaker questions why someone's ethical stance would allow for the use of machine learning in a destructive way but not in making a lovable theatrical robot that draws people in, critiquing critiques by figures such as Jan Lekun, who work for companies that use machine learning for specific ends.

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The use of machine learning is often associated with negative and potentially harmful applications, but could it also be used in a positive light to create lovable, theatrical robots?
3:06:12 - 3:08:36 (02:23)
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Machine Learning
Summary

The use of machine learning is often associated with negative and potentially harmful applications, but could it also be used in a positive light to create lovable, theatrical robots? The speaker suggests that people may hold different ethical values when it comes to such applications, and debates whether it is worse to use machine learning for entertainment or for political and social manipulation.

Chapter
The Ethics of Machine Learning
Episode
#103 – Ben Goertzel: Artificial General Intelligence
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
An interviewee shares how he pushed Hansen Robotics to be more open about how Sophia the robot was working, but David Hanson's response was that people want to be drawn into the illusion of her abilities.
3:08:38 - 3:10:08 (01:30)
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Robotics
Summary

An interviewee shares how he pushed Hansen Robotics to be more open about how Sophia the robot was working, but David Hanson's response was that people want to be drawn into the illusion of her abilities.

Chapter
The Ethics of Machine Learning
Episode
#103 – Ben Goertzel: Artificial General Intelligence
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The advancement of artificial intelligence, as demonstrated by humanoid robot Sophia, raises questions about the intersection of AI and imagination, and how we ascribe intelligence to non-human entities.
3:10:08 - 3:11:52 (01:43)
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Artificial Intelligence
Summary

The advancement of artificial intelligence, as demonstrated by humanoid robot Sophia, raises questions about the intersection of AI and imagination, and how we ascribe intelligence to non-human entities.

Chapter
The Ethics of Machine Learning
Episode
#103 – Ben Goertzel: Artificial General Intelligence
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast