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526: The Truth About AI and the Future of Humanity with Steve Shwartz (an Encore Presentation of Episode 384)

Read to Lead Podcast

Jeff Brown

Education, Arts, Management, Books, Self-improvement, Business

4.9532 Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Much of the conversation around AI is overblown with regard to its capabilities. What's the truth about AI? Steve Shwartz has the answer.

The post 526: The Truth About AI and the Future of Humanity with Steve Shwartz (an Encore Presentation of Episode 384) first appeared on Read to Lead Podcast.

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0:00.0

Got concerns or questions about AI?

0:02.8

Enjoy this timely and educational encore episode of the Read to Lead podcast.

0:17.1

Hey, everybody.

0:18.2

This is Jay Baer, President of Convince and Convert,

0:20.6

and author of the New York Times best-selling business book Utility. You are listening to my pal, Jeff Brown, on the Read to Lead podcast. There is absolutely no doubt that artificial intelligence AI is as hot a topic as it's ever been. And although we don't have to worry about evil robots rising

0:39.0

to power and turning us into pets, and we probably never will, artificial intelligence is here

0:45.3

to stay and we must learn to separate fact from fiction and embrace how this amazing technology

0:51.4

enhances our world. Hi, I'm Jeff Brown, and you found the Read to Lead podcast, the podcast dedicated to your

0:58.7

personal and professional growth.

1:01.0

I'm here because I believe that if you want to achieve true success in your business

1:05.2

and in your life, that intentional and consistent reading is a must.

1:09.1

I'm going to help you not only narrow your ever

1:11.7

important reading list, but bring you key insights and main ideas from the books written by

1:17.6

some of today's most successful and inspiring authors. Today we'll be joined by Stephen Schwartz.

1:24.2

He's author of the book Evil Robots, Cular Computers, and Other Myths, The Truth About AI and the Future

1:31.4

of Humanity. I'll ask Stephen to share about his frustrations with how AI has been covered

1:36.4

in the media and in popular culture. We'll discuss the fears worth having with regard to

1:41.7

AI. We'll dig into the terms AI deception and anthropomorphism and

1:46.0

plenty more. You know, I've long said that if you spend $20 on a book and you come away with

1:50.8

just one great idea, that's a great return on investment. That's $20 well spent. Well, what if you

1:57.0

came away with not just one great idea, but several, and you spent barely more than half that?

2:02.4

That'd be a wise investment, would it not?

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