Dr. Fei-Fei Li: Turn AI Into Humanity's Greatest Ally, Not Its Biggest Threat | Artificial Intelligence | AI Vault
Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
AI Progress and Its Limits
Fei-Fei Li outlines what AI can do today, its machine-learning foundations, and what it cannot do, emphasizing human contextual reasoning.
As a Stanford AI scientist, Dr. Fei-Fei Li realized that artificial intelligence had advanced to a point where it was transforming society faster than most people could understand. Confronted with the ethical, social, and economic risks of this rapid growth, she felt a deep responsibility to guide AI toward serving humanity. This inspired her to co-found the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, developing a framework that prioritizes humankind.
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In this episode of the AI Vault series, Dr. Fei-Fei shares how we can harness AI responsibly and design technology that enhances, not replaces, human potential.
In this episode, Hala and Dr. Fei-Fei will discuss:
(00:00) Introduction
(02:33) The Evolution and Limits of Artificial Intelligence
(09:56) How AI Models Like ChatGPT Are Trained
(14:12) Dr. Fei-Fei’s Journey and Responsibility in AI
(19:15) How Computer Vision Brings AI to Life
(25:59) Ethical AI, Human Dignity, and the Future of Work
(32:57) The Three Pillars of Human-Centered AI
(35:10) Confronting Fears of AI in Action
(39:59) AI in Business: How Entrepreneurs Can Thrive
Dr. Fei-Fei Li is a professor of computer science at Stanford University and co-director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI. Her groundbreaking work in computer vision AI has shaped how machines see and understand the world. Dr. Fei-Fei is the author of The World's I See, a memoir that weaves together her personal journey with the history and development of artificial intelligence.
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Resources Mentioned:
Dr. Fei-Fei's Book, The Worlds I See: bit.ly/WorldsISee
Stanford Human-Centered AI Institute Website: hai.stanford.edu/
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