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What Now? with Trevor Noah

Why AI Won’t Destroy Us with Microsoft’s Brad Smith [VIDEO]

May 23, 2024
45:05
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Brad Smith, Vice Chairman and President of Microsoft, joins Trevor to discuss why AI won't destroy us. They explore the philosophical implications of AI, navigating ethical dilemmas, social media's influence on elections, the dark side of AI, AI's potential in society, and the impact on human creativity.
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Quick takeaways

  • AI seen as enhancing human capabilities, not replacing them entirely.
  • Emphasis on building bridges, trust, and regulatory adherence in the tech realm.

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Philosophical Implications of AI's Influence

AI's growth prompts philosophical reflection on its impact beyond a mere product. Concerns arise about AI's potential to replace humanity, leading to introspection about creating a new species. Brad Smith envisions AI as a technological advancement aimed at enhancing human capabilities, steering focus towards collaborative progress. Philosophical musings span hundreds of years, contemplating AI's role in societal evolution and emphasizing the importance of tech fostering human advancement.

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