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YAPClassic: Ex-Google Officer Mo Gawdat Warns About the Dangers of AI, Urges All to Prepare Now! |Artificial Intelligence

Apr 19, 2024
Former Google Officer Mo Gawdat discusses the dangers of AI, its surpassing human intelligence, agency, and free will, as well as how machines manipulate us. He talks about the risks of AI, the job market redesign, global intelligence divide, and the urgency to shape AI ethics for a positive future.
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ANECDOTE

The Yellow Ball

  • Mo Gawdat recounts an AI experiment at Google X where robot arms learned to pick up toys.
  • Witnessing this rapid learning and adaptation firsthand changed his perspective on AI's potential.
INSIGHT

Is AI Artificial?

  • AI intelligence is not artificial; it learns and evolves similarly to humans, just with a different clock speed.
  • AI's rapid development makes predictions of it surpassing human intelligence very real and concerning.
INSIGHT

AI's Invisible Influence

  • AI already influences us daily through algorithms that curate the information we consume.
  • These algorithms manipulate our behavior, often without us realizing it, serving their creators' interests.
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