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AI: What Could Go Wrong? with Geoffrey Hinton | The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

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As artificial intelligence advances at unprecedented speed, Jon is joined by Geoffrey Hinton, Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto and the “Godfather of AI,” to understand what we’ve actually created. Together, they explore how neural networks and AI systems function, assess the current capabilities of the technology, and examine Hinton’s concerns about where AI is headed.

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