Third AI Blind - DTNS 3786

Daily Tech News Show

Tom Merritt

News, Technology

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

In an opinion piece in Wired noted futurist Ray Kurzweil has advocated for more AI assistance in vaccine research. What's behind his advocacy and can AI really speed up vaccine development?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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0:00.0	A tech demo shows off the usual tech things.
0:03.7	Then I'm going to jump to a link using the usual tech devices.
0:07.0	We have a pointing device called a mouse.
0:09.0	Doing the usual tech productivity tasks.
0:11.4	Now we're connected audio. You can see my work, you can point at it, and I can see
0:15.7	your face and we can talk. Except it's 1968 and it's going to set the computing agenda for the
0:20.5	next half century, then almost immediately be ignored.
0:24.4	The mother of all demos on NOAA Little More.
0:27.6	Get it wherever you get your podcasts.
0:31.8	Attention. Attention at all passengers. You can now book your train tickets on Uber and get 10% back in
0:40.6	Uber credits to spend on your next train journey.
0:44.0	So no excuses not to visit your in-laws this Christmas.
0:49.0	Trains, now on Uber.
0:50.7	Tees and sees apply.
0:51.6	Check the Uber app.
0:55.1	Coming up on DTNS, Apple may stop bundling headphones
0:58.2	with their iPhones, why new US trade rules
1:00.6	might not affect Huawei at all and can AI help us find a vaccine?
1:07.0	This is the Daily Tech News for Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 in Los Angeles. I'm Tom Merritt.
1:15.6	And from Studio Redwood, I'm Sarah Lane.
1:17.8	Salt Lake City, I'm Scott Johnson.
1:19.2	And I'm the show's producer, Roger Chain.
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