Your AI Future - Professor Toby Walsh (University of New South Wales)

Your AI Future - Professor Toby Walsh (University of New South Wales)

Author: Institute for Future Environments April 11, 2019 Duration: 41:28
IFE Grand Challenge Lecture, recorded 15 March 2019 at QUT Artificial intelligence offers considerable promise - the robots can perhaps take the sweat, and do all the dirty, dull and difficult jobs - but how do we ensure the future is bright? How long even do we have before machines are as capable as us? And when they are, how can we be sure they'll behave ethically and to our benefit? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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