Gazing into the Future with Ray Kurzweil

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🗓️ 4 March 2016

⏱️ 49 minutes

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SEASON PREMIERE: Where is humanity going, and what will we be like when we get there? Explore artificial intelligence and “the Singularity” with Neil Tyson and futurist Ray Kurzweil. Chuck Nice co-hosts, with guest neuroscientist Gary Marcus in studio.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:05.0	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.6	Star Talk begins right now.
0:21.6	This is Star Talk.
0:22.6	I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, your personal astrophysicist.
0:26.9	I'm the director of New York City's Hayden Planetarium right at the American Museum
0:31.2	of Natural History.
0:32.2	Today my co-host Chuck Nies.
0:34.0	What's happening, Neil?
0:35.0	Oh, co-hosts good havin'.
0:36.0	Love you man.
0:37.0	Love you too.
0:38.0	Love you man.
0:39.0	Yeah.
0:40.0	Today we're featuring my interview with inventor, author, futurist all around.
0:46.2	So a crazy future guy, Ray Kurzweil.
0:48.6	And we'll be talking about artificial intelligence of course and what is that lead to discussions
0:53.9	of the future of the human race.
0:57.1	And our guest today is neuroscientist Dr. Gary Marcus.
1:00.0	Gary, thanks for being on Star Talk.
1:01.9	Thanks for having me.
1:02.9	Oh, you've vandalized here with, we got Chuck holding up his book, The Future of the Brain.
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