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The Book Case

Dr. Fei-Fei Li Explains AI

The Book Case

ABC News

Fiction, Arts, Books, Society & Culture

4.1766 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Fei-Fei Li is one of the most important scientists of our time. Her book, The Worlds I See, chronicles her pioneering efforts in Artificial Intelligence. Does AI scare you? Us too. But read this book and listen to this episode. The book is not just the compelling story of Dr. Li herself, who immigrated as a girl speaking no English but who understands physics like Michael Jordan plays basketball. She is now a worldwide authority on AI and its development. Second, if you are scared of AI, this book explains it and the issues surrounding it both with beauty and with hope. She believes AI is the next step in our evolution, but that it MUST be rooted in humanity. What does that mean? Tune in and find out. Books mentioned in this week's episode: The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI by Dr. Fei-Fei Li Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:01.9

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0:02.7

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0:06.0

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0:12.1

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0:17.6

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0:22.6

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0:26.7

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0:29.4

goes wrong.

0:41.3

Hello book casers, bookcase listeners.

0:45.0

I am Kate Gibson and welcome to the bookcase.

0:48.5

And it is getting to be the end of August beginning of September.

0:51.2

So we have a bit of a back-to-school show for you.

0:51.9

And welcome.

0:53.6

Oh, I should introduce my co-host.

0:57.1

No, no, no. Don't bother.

1:06.7

No, just let me sit here and stew. I'm Charlie Gibson. I'm the father. She refuses to call me her father.

1:18.0

She refuses to call me by name. She calls me her co-host, which is very nice and basically a denial of person. But that's okay. For those of you who listen to this podcast with uncommonly close attention, you may recall that back in May, I think it was, we did a summer reading

1:26.1

recommendations podcast. And we talked to a number

1:28.8

of bookstore owners to find out what they were putting in the hands of their customers.

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