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Basically Science - Should We Be Afraid of Artificial Intelligence? Part One

Should We Be Afraid of Artificial Intelligence? Part One

02/15/21 • 30 min

Basically Science

Buckle up because this week, we are going on a deep dive into the unknown. Artificial Intelligence: the science of human like computers. Should we be afraid? We'll find out. We also take the time to talk about earthquakes. Why? Because believe it or not, the two are related. This is part one of a two part series!

Sources:
https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2019/9/artificial-intelligence-ai-fears-how-address
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4088363-artificial-intelligence-explained
https://www.tutorialspoint.com/tensorflow/tensorflow_understanding_artificial_intelligence.htm
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-17591-w
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201022143939.htm
https://www.usgs.gov/natural-hazards/earthquake-hazards/science/science-earthquakes?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects

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Buckle up because this week, we are going on a deep dive into the unknown. Artificial Intelligence: the science of human like computers. Should we be afraid? We'll find out. We also take the time to talk about earthquakes. Why? Because believe it or not, the two are related. This is part one of a two part series!

Sources:
https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2019/9/artificial-intelligence-ai-fears-how-address
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4088363-artificial-intelligence-explained
https://www.tutorialspoint.com/tensorflow/tensorflow_understanding_artificial_intelligence.htm
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-17591-w
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201022143939.htm
https://www.usgs.gov/natural-hazards/earthquake-hazards/science/science-earthquakes?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects

Please hit subscribe and turn on notifications for new episodes. You can follow the show on twitter @sciencebasicpod and you can follow me on twitter @burgisadam. I encourage you to share with a friend. For feedback or inquiries, you can contact me at [email protected]

We also have a YouTube Channel, be sure to subscribe there as well!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJLDUFobIl95VvQLzYZBz9g

Also- if you are looking for a new book, check this one out. In this book, the author takes us on an adventure through the body and how it works. This master explainer can teach you just want you need to know about the vessel we call you. Follow the link to get the book today. (This is an affiliate link and a portion of the proceeds go directly to supporting the show)

The Body: A Guide for Occupants
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Last week we discussed Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep learning to gain an understanding of those topics. Additionally, we discussed the fears associated with Artificial Intelligence. This week we take that knowledge and apply it the science of earthquakes! Tune in for more! This is part two of a two part series.
Sources:
https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2019/9/artificial-intelligence-ai-fears-how-address
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4088363-artificial-intelligence-explained
https://www.tutorialspoint.com/tensorflow/tensorflow_understanding_artificial_intelligence.htm
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-17591-w
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201022143939.htm
https://www.usgs.gov/natural-hazards/earthquake-hazards/science/science-earthquakes?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects
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