Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn 565: AGI: The Apocalypse Machine
Apr 12, 2022
Guest Jeremie Harris discusses AI Safety and risks of AGI, potential for AGI to destroy or benefit humanity, tips on becoming an AI safety expert, insights on his work at Mercurius, differences in Canadian vs American start-up ecosystems, and the importance of mentorship in data science career development.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Engaging Conversation and Podcast Evolution
02:47 • 12min
The Value of Mentorship in Data Science and Software Engineering
14:34 • 4min
The Importance of Accountability and Real-World Experience in Data Science Education
18:09 • 11min
Exploring Geographic Differences in the Startup Industry and Venture Capital Availability
29:27 • 2min
Contrasting Perspectives of Canadian and American Startup Investors
31:52 • 3min
Journey Towards Artificial General Intelligence and the Significance of Language
34:37 • 26min
Consciousness in AI and Risks of AGI Development
01:00:42 • 13min
Exploring AI Safety and AGI Risks
01:13:20 • 22min
Challenges and Roles in an AI Safety Startup
01:35:30 • 3min
Productivity Tools, Email Management, and Quantum Computing
01:38:19 • 27min