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The Future of Artificial Intelligence (SFI-CX)

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1:27:49·2023·graduate level

Melanie Mitchell examines the foundational mechanisms of contemporary AI, critically evaluating its current capabilities and the ethical, societal implications of its projected future trajectory. The discussion emphasizes the disparity between current AI's pattern recognition strengths and human-level cognitive understanding.

Melanie Mitchell / Santa Fe Institute

AI is all around us recognizing our faces in photos, transcribing our speech, constructing our news feeds, navigating our driving routes, answering our search queries, and much more. But rapidly improving AI is poised to play a much bigger role in all of our lives. In this lecture, AI expert Melanie Mitchell will demystify how current-day AI works, how "intelligent" it really is, and what our expectations---and concerns---about its near-term and long-term prospects should be.

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