A Plea for AI That Serves Humanity Instead of Replacing It
Jun 29, 2018•3 min
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Episode description
Sixty-two years ago this summer, Dartmouth professor John McCarthy coined the term artificial intelligence. Joi Ito, director of MIT’s Media Lab, has come to think it’s unhelpful. Talk of AI has become hard to avoid due to surging investment from companies hoping to profit from advances in machine learning.
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