Artificial Intelligence: is the Promise Worth the Peril?

To the Point

Artificial Intelligence: is the Promise Worth the Peril?

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Published on Jul 4, 2014, 1:00:00 PM
Total time: 00:51:09

Episode Description

Artificial intelligence might be the death of humanity.  That’s from no less an authority than Stephen Hawking—the world’s best-known physicist. How do Americans feel about science fiction made real? Will developers agree not to go too far before it’s too late?

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