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The Owen Jones Podcast

Should Artificial Intelligence Scare You?

The Owen Jones Podcast

Owen Jones

Politics, Government, News & Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Everyone's talking about it: but how much of the hype around Artificial Intelligence is justified, and how scared should we be?


Michael Wooldridge - Professor of Computer Science at Oxford University - tells you everything you need to know!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, hello, please do like and subscribe.

0:02.3

Artificial intelligence, everyone's talking about the moment.

0:05.1

And maybe quite sensationalists, maybe you're thinking,

0:08.8

is it going to take over the world?

0:09.9

Is everyone going to lose their jobs?

0:11.4

Is misinformation going to take over the public sphere?

0:14.8

I want to get to the bottom of this,

0:16.0

because I don't think a lot of what we're hearing

0:18.3

is particularly well informed.

0:19.6

So that's why we have Professor Michael Woolridge,

0:22.5

who is Woolridge, sorry, get his name right.

0:25.4

He's the Professor of Computer Science at Oxford University.

0:29.0

So knows pretty much everything that they've

0:30.4

used to know about this topic.

0:32.1

No, no question, yeah.

0:33.9

Thanks for that nice to meet you, Erwin.

0:36.1

OK, artificial intelligence.

0:37.7

What are we even talking about?

0:38.6

What does it even mean?

0:40.0

OK, so there is no standard definition

0:42.7

of artificial intelligence.

0:43.6

Actually, everybody has their own definition,

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