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Another think coming? An AI pioneer steps down
May 3, 2023
Geoffrey Hinton, a groundbreaking figure in AI known for his pioneering work on neural networks, joins Tom Standage, Deputy Editor of The Economist. They delve into the pressing risks of AI, calling for careful consideration and regulation. Hinton shares concerns about bias and misinformation, highlighting the need for transparency as technology evolves. The conversation also touches on Ukraine’s urgent need for advanced fighter jets and explores a new video game that offers an interactive narrative of the Holocaust, engaging younger generations in history.
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