Are robots dangerous? Is Artificial Intelligence destined to take over the world?
The short answers: yes, and eventually. The robot apocalypse is inevitable. But there's no need to stress, because at least for now, machines are complete idiots. Anything that we currently refer to as "AI"--from Siri to Alexa to advanced machine-learning algorithms--are definitely artificial, but they aren't remotely intelligent. Listen to this episode to find out just how intelligent AIs aren't.
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In this episode:
- The Sad State of Artificial Intelligence
- Alan Turing
- The Turing Test (the Imitation Game)
- Google Duplex
- CPUs VS GPUs
- Parallel Computing
- Narrow AI VS General AI
- Microsoft's "TAY" Chatbot
- Watson and Urban Dictionary
- Watson for Oncology
- Solid Gold Bomb
- Amazon "Rekognition" Facial Recognition
- This (blank) Does Not Exist
- NVIDIA's StyleGAN
- Amazon's Recruiting Tool
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