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What AI Is - and Isn't

TED via YouTube

Overview

Explore the potential of AI to revolutionize society in this thought-provoking 24-minute TED Talk. Delve into the workings of AI, including neural networks and self-driving cars, while addressing concerns about potential threats. Discover how AI can free humanity from repetitive tasks and jobs, unleashing creativity and innovation. Learn about the concept of self-checking apps and the power of crowdsourcing in AI development. Gain insights into the future of work and the transformative impact AI could have on human potential and societal progress.

Syllabus

Intro
How AI works
Selfdriving cars
Neural networks
Selfchecking apps
Crowdsourcing
Overlord threat
Runaway effect
The big revolution
Repetitive tasks
Repetitive jobs
Creativity
The Dream

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