Sam Hawley: Elon Musk had a huge impact on Donald Trump's campaign for the presidency, throwing at least US$130 million at it. Geoffrey Kabaservice: So when Donald Trump was first elected in 2016, I don't think anyone thought he would win, including Donald Trump. Geoffrey Kabaservice: So there's a number of things that Trump has said he will do beyond …
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Over the past few weeks, there’s been some very public hand-wringing about artificial intelligence—a lot of it coming from people who have made A.I. On Friday’s episode of What Next: TBD, I spoke with Meredith Whittaker, president of the Signal Foundation and co-founder of the AI Now Institute at NYU, to sort through the real threat of A.I. What we’re …
Geoffrey Hinton, perhaps the most important person in the recent history of artificial intelligence, recently sent me a video of Snoop Dogg. “Then I heard the old dude that created AI saying, ‘This is not safe ’cause the AIs got their own mind and these motherfuckers gonna start doing their own shit,’” Snoop says. One was a revelatory interaction with …