
Does AI dream?
03/30/24 • 50 min
AI can do amazing things – write your term papers, sequence your genes, maybe replace your therapist. But even super-intelligence has limits. So, does AI really have a mind - or a soul? We'll explore the frontiers of artificial intelligence - from robots painting masterpieces to software engineers trying to create god-like machines.
Original Air Date: March 30, 2024
Interviews In This Hour:
Stop worrying about deepfakes — Does AI have a soul? — Can robots paint a masterpiece?
Guests:
Walter Scheirer, Meghan O’Gieblyn, Sougwen 愫君 Chung
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AI can do amazing things – write your term papers, sequence your genes, maybe replace your therapist. But even super-intelligence has limits. So, does AI really have a mind - or a soul? We'll explore the frontiers of artificial intelligence - from robots painting masterpieces to software engineers trying to create god-like machines.
Original Air Date: March 30, 2024
Interviews In This Hour:
Stop worrying about deepfakes — Does AI have a soul? — Can robots paint a masterpiece?
Guests:
Walter Scheirer, Meghan O’Gieblyn, Sougwen 愫君 Chung
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Does AI dream?
AI can do amazing things – write your term papers, sequence your genes, maybe replace your therapist. But even super-intelligence has limits. So, does AI really have a mind — or a soul? We'll explore the frontiers of artificial intelligence — from robots painting masterpieces to software engineers trying to create god-like machines.
Original Air Date: March 30, 2024
Interviews In This Hour:
Stop worrying about deepfakes — Does AI have a soul? — Can robots paint a masterpiece?
Guests:
Walter Scheirer, Meghan O’Gieblyn, Sougwen 愫君 Chung
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