Safety Critical Levels of a I

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There really aren't a lot of purely safety critical levels of a i. You don't take it outside of that parking lot or demo courpse and it can do nothing right. There are some techniques that are safety relevant where i actually works pretty well. But with self shiving cars, you know, one mistake equals equals people dying.

With the internet abuzz over the firing of a Google engineer who came to believe that a company chatbot is sentient, AI expert and deep learning skeptic Gary Marcus joins Alex and Ed to discuss the state of artificial intelligence. From LaMDA's alleged sentience and the problems with the Turing Test to Gary's proposed bet with Elon Musk and AI's role in autonomous driving, this wide-ranging conversation explores some of the most interesting topics in technology.