Artificial intelligence is a complicated topic, bound by many complex threads — technical science, ethics, safety, regulation, neuroscience, psychology, philoso...
#12: Director of Microsoft Research talks AI for Science - Chris Bishop
I sat down with Dr. Chris Bishop, a Microsoft technical fellow and the director of Microsoft Research AI for Science, to sink into the details of what AI is actually unlocking for science, and what kind of AI is doing it. Episode Links: 5th paradigm of scientific discovery: https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/the-5th-paradigm-ai-driven-scientific-discovery/Microsoft Aurora: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/introducing-aurora-the-first-large-scale-foundation-model-of-the-atmosphere/The environmental cost of AI: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/the-public-health-crisis-of-artificial-intelligenceMatterGen: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/report-ai-is-everywhere-already-even-if-we-don-t-know-itThe dubious nature of AGI: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/the-nobel-prize-and-the-mainstreaming-of-ai-s-x-riskOutline:0:00 – Intro2:13 – The importance of domain expertise in AI 5:17 – The promise of AI for science12:47 – Project Aurora and climate modeling 15:27 – The cost-benefit analysis of AI 18:43 – Weather prediction models VS ChatGPT21:36 – AI to shield against engineering disasters24:36 – How does Microsoft decide which applications to pursue27:32 – Microsoft Research’s main areas of focus33:24 – MatterGen and material generation39:24 – How the wet lab is changing42:19 – Is AGI a worthwhile pursuit for scientific advancement? 47:43 – Technological optimism and the way forwardGet The Deep View — your daily source for in-depth, fact-based reporting on artificial intelligence — in your inbox every morning. Subscribe here!Connect with us on X, TikTok and Instagram. Artificial intelligence is a complicated topic, bound by a number of complex threads — technical science, ethics, safety, regulation, neuroscience, psychology, philosophy, investment and — above all — humanity. On The Deep View: Conversations, Ian Krietzberg, host and Editor-in-Chief at The Deep View, breaks it all down, cutting through the hype to make clear what's important and why you should care.
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#11: Why we need AI guardrails - Liran hason
I sat down with Liran Hason, the VP of AI at Coralogix, to talk AI guardrails: what they look like, how they work and why we need them. Episode links: AI has been around for decades: https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/10/history-of-ai-artificial-intelligence/Deterministic VS probabilistic AI: https://towardsdatascience.com/deterministic-vs-probabilistic-deep-learning-5325769dc758/AI in the enterprise: https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/mckinsey-digital/our-insights/superagency-in-the-workplace-empowering-people-to-unlock-ais-full-potential-at-workAir Canada lawsuit: https://www.forbes.com/sites/marisagarcia/2024/02/19/what-air-canada-lost-in-remarkable-lying-ai-chatbot-case/Character AI sued: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/character-ai-sued-for-mental-health-decline-in-teenage-users-allegedly-encouraged-user-to-murder-hisAI trade runs out of steam: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/nvidia-beats-expectations-but-wall-street-wanted-moreOutline0:00 – Intro1:57 – AI guardrails … in 2019 4:51 – How consumers view guardrails in AI 11:03 – Tempered excitement in the enterprise13:05 – Why do we need guardrails17:59 – The role of regulation24:07 – Why don’t developers guardrail their systems? 28:30 – Detecting hallucinations with guardrail models34:11 – Guardrailing AGI 41:33 – Is the AI revolution slowing? 44:18 – How guardrails enable a positive outcomeGet The Deep View — your daily source for in-depth, fact-based reporting on artificial intelligence — in your inbox every morning. Subscribe here! (https://www.thedeepview.co/subscribe)Connect with us on X, TikTok and Instagram. Artificial intelligence is a complicated topic, bound by a number of complex threads — technical science, ethics, safety, regulation, neuroscience, psychology, philosophy, investment and — above all — humanity. On The Deep View: Conversations, Ian Krietzberg, host and Editor-in-Chief at The Deep View, breaks it all down, cutting through the hype to make clear what's important and why you should care.
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#10: The state of AI with IBM's Chief Scientist - Ruchir Puri
I sat down with Dr. Ruchir Puri, the chief scientist of IBM Research, for a wide-ranging discussion on the state of AI today. We talk about everything from AGI and X-risk to reliability in language models, the viability of agents and the pending economic impact of the technology. Episode Links: Artificial general intelligence: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/the-nobel-prize-and-the-mainstreaming-of-ai-s-x-riskMicrosoft and OpenAI’s AGI definition: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/microsoft-and-openais-secret-agi-definition?rc=sbfmgmAI agents: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/prog-predictions-series-draft-ef9c081b34af8540AI and job loss: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/chatgpt-s-impact-on-the-labor-market-openai-generative-ai-artificial-intelligence-job-loss-report-stTechnological revolution: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/south-korea-stakes-a-claim-in-the-ai-raceThe Free Press article mentioned at 38:29: https://www.thefp.com/p/freddie-de-boer-is-ai-the-greatest-invention-or-overhypedOutline: 0:00 – Intro 3:16 – The pace of improvement8:56 – Unraveling ‘AGI’14:47 – The inflection point of AI agents21:54 – Thinking about reliability26:14 – The economic implications of AI 32:37 – Is AI like the Industrial Revolution? 38:29 – How useful is AI, actually? 43:57 – Existential risk Get The Deep View — your daily source for in-depth, fact-based reporting on artificial intelligence — in your inbox every morning. Subscribe here!Connect with us on X, TikTok and Instagram. Artificial intelligence is a complicated topic, bound by a number of complex threads — technical science, ethics, safety, regulation, neuroscience, psychology, philosophy, investment and — above all — humanity. On The Deep View: Conversations, Ian Krietzberg, host and Editor-in-Chief at The Deep View, breaks it all down, cutting through the hype to make clear what's important and why you should care.
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#9: A different kind of artificial companionship - Dor Skuler
I sat down with Dor Skuler, the founder and CEO of Intuition Robotics, to talk about the advent of digital companionship. Episode Links: Intuition robotics: https://www.intuitionrobotics.com/The loneliness epidemic: https://www.gse.harvard.edu/ideas/usable-knowledge/24/10/what-causing-our-epidemic-loneliness-and-how-can-we-fix-itSocial determinants of health: https://www.cdc.gov/public-health-gateway/php/about/social-determinants-of-health.htmlFine-tuning AI models: https://www.ibm.com/think/topics/fine-tuningCybersecurity and AI: https://www.gartner.com/en/cybersecurity/topics/cybersecurity-and-aiCharacter AI and anthropomorphization: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/character-ai-sued-for-mental-health-decline-in-teenage-users-allegedly-encouraged-user-to-murder-hisOutline: 0:00 — Intro3:05 — Why Dor started Intuition Robotics7:22 — The importance of a targeted demographic11:00 — Solving for loneliness15:30 — How ElliQ works, technically28:35 — ElliQ and data privacy35:11 — The ethics of artificial companionship 40:22 — Humanity and AI companionshipGet The Deep View — your daily source for in-depth, fact-based reporting on artificial intelligence — in your inbox every morning. Subscribe here (https://www.thedeepview.co/subscribe).Connect with us on X, TikTok and Instagram. Artificial intelligence is a complicated topic, bound by a number of complex threads — technical science, ethics, safety, regulation, neuroscience, psychology, philosophy, investment and — above all — humanity. On The Deep View: Conversations, Ian Krietzberg, host and Editor-in-Chief at The Deep View, breaks it all down, cutting through the hype to make clear what's important and why you should care.
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#8: The ethics of artificial intelligence - Irina Raicu
We sat down with Irina Raicu, the director of the Internet Ethics Program at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. And today, we’re breaking down the ethics of artificial intelligence, those moral, philosophical challenges that are already resulting from the deployment of generative AI technologies. Episode Links: AI is using social media data: https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/23/tech/social-media-ai-data-opt-out/index.htmlMusical.ly’s FTC fine: https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-technology-business-data-privacy-parenting-eafed6bfd7d241549e097e38e8088873X trains AI on your tweets: https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/x-is-using-your-tweets-to-train-its-ai-heres-how-to-disable-that/ChatGPT’s impact on the labor market: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/chatgpt-s-impact-on-the-labor-market-openai-generative-ai-artificial-intelligence-job-loss-report-stHuman creativity persists in the era of generative AI: https://www.thestreet.com/technology/human-creativity-persists-era-of-generative-artificial-intelligenceCharacter AI: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/i-downloaded-character-ai-it-s-profoundly-disturbingThe AI mirror: https://ssir.org/books/reviews/entry/the-ai-mirror-shannon-vallorDigital necromancy: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/elevenlabs-latest-release-highlights-the-issue-of-digital-necromancyHello Barbie: https://www.scu.edu/ethics/internet-ethics-blog/speaking-ill-of-the-discontinued/Dickens on Big Data: https://www.vox.com/2014/5/1/11626330/for-these-times-dickens-on-big-dataThe public health crisis of AI: https://www.thedeepview.co/p/the-public-health-crisis-of-artificial-intelligenceAI and sustainability: https://www.thestreet.com/technology/heres-what-ai-for-sustainability-actually-looks-like-ibm-machine-learning-executivesOutline: 0:00 – Intro1:52 – Irina’s journey into ethics4:42 – The link between social media and AI 9:57 – Why should people care about data privacy15:27 – The impact of automation on society20:00 – What happens to the generation who grows up with AI? 26:24 – What AI might mean for loneliness? 32:06 – Grief and digital immortality39:06 – The issue of anthropomorphization 44:19 – The lifecycle of data47:34 – We track everything, all the time53:47 – Is AI anti-human? 59:03 – Skepticism in AI 1:00 – Tech solutionism & its impacts1:12 – Regulation and twisted incentivesGet The Deep View — your daily source for in-depth, fact-based reporting on artificial intelligence — in your inbox every morning. Subscribe here (https://www.thedeepview.co/subscribe).Connect with us on X, TikTok and Instagram. Artificial intelligence is a complicated topic, bound by a number of complex threads — technical science, ethics, safety, regulation, neuroscience, psychology, philosophy, investment and — above all — humanity. On The Deep View: Conversations, Ian Krietzberg, host and Editor-in-Chief at The Deep View, breaks it all down, cutting through the hype to make clear what's important and why you should care.
Artificial intelligence is a complicated topic, bound by many complex threads — technical science, ethics, safety, regulation, neuroscience, psychology, philosophy, investment, and — above all — humanity. On The Deep View: Conversations, Ian Krietzberg, host and Editor in Chief at The Deep View, breaks it all down, cutting through the hype to make clear what's important and why you should care.