Eliza the AI that wasnt

Many advertisers incorrectly suggest that all algorithems are AI, or that AI is “an algorithem”. These categorizations are incorrect, they are the equivilant of suggesting that a fingernail is a human. Below we cover the gensis of modern AI, as well as differentiate it from algorithems, we include a proper defintion of Artificial Intelligence, which are systems that explitcitly utilize neural networks in their function. To differentiate AI from the tools that AI uses as well as the rest of the software ecosystem.

Search engines and Social Media algorithems are not AI.

Is ‘Ethical AI’ a Fantasy? – TRIP Annual Symposium 2024

Dec 3, 2024Recent developments in Artificial Intelligence have generated a lot of public anxiety, especially regarding ethical issues: data bias, privacy, the opacity of automated decisions, the effects of algorithmic bubbles on democratic debate, not to mention the harms caused by deep fakes – the list goes on. In response, the emerging field of AI…

The Balancing Act: AI & Regulation with Nicklas Lundblad

There is broad consensus across the tech industry, governments and society, that as artificial intelligence becomes more embedded in every aspect of our world, regulation will be essential. But what does this look like? Can it be adopted without stifling innovation? Are current frameworks presented by government leaders headed in the right direction? Join host…

Leadership in the Age of AI | Paul Hudson and Lindsay Levin | TED

Leaders can’t be afraid to disrupt the status quo, says pharmaceutical CEO Paul Hudson. In conversation with TED’s Lindsay Levin, he shares how AI eliminates “unglamorous work” and speeds up operations while collaborations across competitors can dramatically boost sustainability. Hear some powerful advice for the modern leader — and learn why it’s time for businesses…

20241108 The Princeton-Yale Ideas Series: AI Snake Oil

Confused about AI and worried about what it means for your future and the future of the world? You’re not alone. AI is everywhere—and few things are surrounded by so much hype, misinformation, and misunderstanding. In AI Snake Oil, computer scientists Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor, who are recognized by Time magazine as two of…

Artificial Intelligence: how can we harness Europe’s innovative potential?

Sep 24, 20244:40 to 5:55Artificial Intelligence: how can we harness Europe’s innovative potential? The EU’s AI Act came into force on 1 August 2024. Though lagging the United States and China in AI development, the EU is striving to establish itself as a global rule-setter in digital technologies. With concerns running high for some about…

UN General Assembly passes resolution to govern artificial intelligence | U.S., Japan, & Others

Mar 21, 2024Joint stakeout Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Representative of the United States to the United Nations, joined by representatives from the Bahamas, Japan, The Netherlands, Morocco, Singapore and the United Kingdom on the UN General Assembly resolution on Artificial Intelligence. US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said today (21 Mar), “All 193 members of the United Nations General…