Melanie Mitchell Presents “The Future of Artificial Intelligence”

A novel intelligence has roared into the mainstream, sparking euphoric excitement as well as abject fear. Explore the landscape of possible futures in a brave new world of thinking machines, with the very leaders at the vanguard of artificial intelligence. The Big Ideas Series is supported in part by the John Templeton Foundation. Participants:Sébastien BubeckTristan…

Prof. Alexander G. Ororbia is a researcher in the field of bio-inspired artificial intelligence, working on on mortal computation and neurobiologically-plausible learning algorithms. Ororbia takes us on a tour of brain-inspired AI, discussing how concepts like predictive coding, forward-only learning, and neural generative coding can lead to more efficient and adaptable AI systems. He explores…

Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, testified Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law as the panel examines potential rules for the use of artificial intelligence. New York University professor emeritus Gary Marcus and Christina Montgomery, IBM’s chief privacy and trust officer, also testified at the hearing.

While a recent explosion in AI technology has exposed its possibilities to the public with online systems such as ChatGPT and Dall·E, researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have been exploring the rapidly evolving technology for years and are beginning to harness its problem-solving powers to change healthcare. The University of Colorado…

How are technologies like ChatGPT created? And what does the future hold for AI language models? This talk was filmed at the Royal Institution on 29th September 2023, in collaboration with The Alan Turing Institute. Generative AI refers to a type of artificial intelligence that involves creating new and original data or content. Unlike traditional…

Professor Melanie Mitchell gives the Margaret Boden Lecture for 2023 at the University of Cambridge. The Margaret Boden lectures are held annually by the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence at Cambridge. Abstract: While AI has made dramatic progress over the last decade in areas such as vision, language processing, and robotics, current AI…