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The Current powered by Kim Komando

The robot revolution is here – are you ready?

The Current powered by Kim Komando

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Technology, Tech News

4.6825 Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2017

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Robots are among us. They’re in our schools, hospitals, malls, offices and assembly lines. They’re skilled, fast, accurate, and sometimes even friendly. But are these digital beings only here to help or should we watch out for them? In this Komando on Demand podcast, experts in AI creation and robot ethics will tell you all you need to know about Artificial Intelligence and the future of robots in the workforce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the beginning.

0:02.0

This is going to change our lives.

0:03.6

It really is, and it's going to be by far mostly for the better and the good.

0:07.4

Many of the students and faculty working on this, the thing which they're really rolling up their sleeves at the moment for,

0:13.2

is to save, in some cases, hundreds, in some cases millions of lives through the use of technology.

0:18.6

The existential questions of the possibilities of superhuman robots are up there.

0:23.8

To make medical devices safer and work better, make better decisions, to empower those

0:28.7

that don't have the resources to talk to the best doctors or whatever, to be able to still

0:33.0

make those kinds of decisions.

0:34.2

I don't think we have anything to worry about in the extremely near future,

0:37.9

in terms of machines taking over. There's a lot more positive potential to make cars safer.

0:43.2

Very exciting. It is moving fast. I'm not concerned about downloading my consciousness today.

0:48.5

I don't know if that may not happen for a hundred years. I will never say never.

0:52.7

Autonomous weapons means the ability of a machine to choose its own targets, to decide where

0:58.3

to go, what's the target, and to attack the target by itself.

1:02.2

I think Britain is brilliant. Splendid architecture, art, technology, and of course the people.

1:09.1

Gosh, I am so touched and sad to see you all for the last time.

1:13.8

Let me start this podcast by giving you a whole bunch of words,

1:18.2

and let's see how many you actually know.

1:20.5

Are you ready?

1:21.9

Sophia, Pepper, Tico, Poppy, Valkyrie, Cassie, Ossemo, Atlas, Spot, no, not the dog.

1:34.2

How about Morpheus? Have you met any of them? Well, these are just a few of the latest and greatest robots,

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