The Unstoppable Rise of Artificial Intelligence - Should We be Worried?
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Explore the pervasive influence of Artificial Intelligence in this thought-provoking lecture from the 2022 Masterminds Lecture Series. Delve into the mechanics of AI, its widespread application in industry and media, and the critical importance of understanding AI decision-making processes. Examine the potential implications of AI development, including the possibility of conscious machines. Learn from Hugh Cartwright, PhD, a retired professor from the University of Victoria and Oxford University Chemistry Departments, as he shares insights from his extensive research on AI applications in science. Gain a non-technical perspective on the current state and future prospects of AI, and consider whether its rapid advancement is cause for concern.
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The Unstoppable Rise of Artificial Intelligence: Should We be Worried?
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UVic Institute on Aging & Lifelong Health