Artificial Intelligence: Mankind’s Last Invention

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…

Will artificial intelligence save us or kill us all? In Japan, AI-driven technology promises better lives for an aging population. But researchers in Silicon Valley are warning of untamable forces being unleashed– and even human extinction. Will artificial intelligence make life better for humans or lead to our downfall? As developers race toward implementing AI…

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…

Sep 19, 2024The Inaugural lecture for the new Living Well With Technology series from the Digital Futures Institute at King’s College London. The public lecture AI: The means to an end or a means to the end? was delivered by actor, author, broadcaster and comedian Stephen Fry. The Institute’s new Thought-Leadership Series – Living Well…

Melanie Mitchell Santa Fe Institute AI is all around us recognizing our faces in photos, transcribing our speech, constructing our news feeds, navigating our driving routes, answering our search queries, and much more. But rapidly improving AI is poised to play a much bigger role in all of our lives. In this lecture, AI expert…

No longer the stuff of science fiction, incredible advances in artificial intelligence or A.I. are now a reality. As the technology develops, we’ll experience more of its impact on our lives. So what are the benefits – and the risks? And can regulators keep pace with developers? Presenter: Laura Kyle Guests: Henry Ajder, generative artificial…