Nick Bostrom & Ros Picard • God, AI & the future of humanity: Is technology the key to immortality?
April 23, 2021
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as posted by the channelEpisode 2 | Season 3 of The Big Conversation
Prof Nick Bostrom, director of the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford University and Prof Rosalind Picard, director of the Affective Computing Research Group at MIT debate the philosophical and spiritual questions raised by AI. Could AI become conscious? Are we living in a simulation universe? Could technology be the key to immortality?
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