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The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

CNLP 521 | Deon Nicholas on the Ethics and Future of Artificial Intelligence, Singularity, and Whether the Robots Will Ultimately Kill Us All

The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

Carey Nieuwhof

Management, Business

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Forethought founder, Deon Nicholas, talks about all things AI—the ethics of artificial intelligence, AGI, ANI and ASI, Singularity, the timeline for when AI reaches general intelligence, and whether the robots will ultimately kill us all. Get more on this episode by going to https://careynieuwhof.com/episode521.

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0:00.0

The Art of Leadership Network Welcome to the Carrie Nuhof Leadership Podcast.

0:10.6

It's Carrie here and for episode 521, we're going to talk about artificial intelligence.

0:15.8

My guest is Dion Nicholas.

0:18.0

I'll introduce him in just a moment.

0:19.5

Today's episode is brought to you by Pro Media Fire.

0:22.1

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0:27.4

slash Carrie.

0:28.9

And by tithely, register for their free online event tithelynex by going to tithelynex.com.

0:37.6

So so excited to bring you, well, a wide variety of conversations and I have been interested

0:44.4

in AI for a long time, taking notes, listening to podcasts, reading a book or two here or there,

0:50.4

and just kind of wondering like what kind of future are we heading into.

0:54.4

So I reached out to a few friends and I said who can I talk to about AI?

0:58.7

And they recommended Dion Nicholas.

1:01.1

He is the CEO and co-founder of Forthought, the AI company whose mission is to transform

1:06.9

customer experiences with human centered AI.

1:11.0

Forthought has raised, are you ready for this, $100 million in venture capital was listed

1:15.7

in the next billion dollar startups in 2021 and one tech scrunch just rub back in 2018.

1:23.5

Before starting Forthought, Dion built products and infrastructures at Facebook now Metta,

1:28.5

volunteer drop box and pure storage.

1:31.3

Forthought provides customer service solutions.

1:33.4

We'll talk about this in the conversation that transformed the customer experience.

1:38.2

But what's really interesting is where we are now and where we are going.

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