Machine Consciousness - with Nicholas Thompson and Geoffrey Hinton

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  Deepfakes and Deception - with Nicholas Thompson and Eva Galperin

  11 Dec· The Most Interesting Thing in A.I.

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  From voice-cloning scams to the creation of non-consensual nude imagery, the malevolent use of artificial intelligence poses myriad risks to truth, privacy, and personal safety. Cybersecurity expert Eva Galperin discusses how artificial intelligence is transforming digital threats, and how we need to work together to mitigate risk, preserve factual integrity, and shift social norms in the digital realm.
  
  Featured Guest: Eva Galperin, Director of Cybersecurity at the Electronic Frontier Foundation
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  Machine Consciousness - with Nicholas Thompson and Geoffrey Hinton

  4 Dec· The Most Interesting Thing in A.I.

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  What if the most advanced AI models could think and respond in a way that felt like a human consciousness? How might that transform our understanding of intelligence itself? Some of the leading AI scientists believe that a super-intelligent form of this technology is only five to ten years away. This episode explores the idea of AI consciousness and delves into how the act of dreaming is connected to neural networks in unexpected ways.
  
  Featured guest: Geoffrey Hinton, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, University of Toronto.
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