Debate: Artificial Intelligence Brings More Harm than Good

Nathan hosts Professor Michael Levin and Staff Scientist Dr.Leo Pio Lopez from Tufts University in this episode of The Cognitive Revolution. They discuss their groundbreaking paper that combines biological datasets into a unified network model of disease using advanced embedding techniques. The conversation covers the technical details of their work, including a predicted link between…

Feb 8, 2018This is a talk by Josh Tenenbaum for course 6.S099: Artificial General Intelligence. This class is free and open to everyone. Our goal is to take an engineering approach to exploring possible paths toward building human-level intelligence for a better world.

Prof. Tim Rocktäschel, AI researcher at UCL and Google DeepMind, talks about open-ended AI systems. These systems aim to keep learning and improving on their own, like evolution does in nature. TOC:00:00:00 Introduction to Open-Ended AI and Key Concepts00:01:37 Tim Rocktäschel’s Background and Research Focus00:06:25 Defining Open-Endedness in AI Systems00:10:39 Subjective Nature of Interestingness and…

Ricardo Hausmann Prosperity is associated with technological progress, which is related to advances in scientific and productive knowledge. But where is that knowledge embedded? How is it put to use? And what kind of social structures does it give rise to? This lecture will shed light on why the world is so unequal, why and…

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is developing at high speed, with big players like Google and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI transforming modern life. However, some experts fear AI could be used for malicious purposes. On this week’s AI Decoded, tech writer Parmy Olson and psychologist Gary Marcus discuss the implications of consolidated power in AI development.