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The Man Who Built AI Says It Could End Us. Nobody Is Listening.
The man who helped build modern AI says we have roughly ten years to change course. He is not guessing. I want to tell you about a man. Not a journalist. Not a podcaster. Not someone with a book to sell or a documentary to promote. The actual man. One of three or four human beings on earth most responsible for making AI what it is today. And he is terrified of what he built. Who He Is And Why It Matters His name is Yoshua Bengio. He is the most-cited living scientist in the w
Michael Routhier
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The Man Who Built AI Says It Could End Us. Nobody Is Listening. [Podcast Transcript]
The most-cited living scientist on earth helped build AI. Now he's warning we may have a decade to change course. Hey, welcome back to today's episode. If you're new here, new to the show, or if you've been listening to me for ramble on for quite some time, welcome back. I'm glad to have you. Before we get into today's episode, I need to do a little bit of house cleaning. If you've been listening to this show for as long as it's been, we are new, um, you, I think you might be
Michael Routhier
1 day ago10 min read
Disney's Dark Secret: Your Child's Face Is Now in a Database [Podcast Transcript]
This summer, Disney scanned your child or grandchild's face at the park entrance, converted it into a permanent biometric identifier, and stored it in a database. They did it without asking you, and now there's a $5 million lawsuit because of this. We live in a world where the most powerful technology ever built is being handed to you without instructions, without warnings, and without anyone asking whether it serves you or uses you. That question has a name, the virtuous mac
Michael Routhier
2 days ago7 min read
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