Will Andy's robot vacuum-cleaner kill the dog and throw it out with the trash? Can it be taught to be stupid and so pass the Tibbetts test for intelligence?
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00:13 Izaak Walton...
00:40 ..but are we talking about artificial intelligence of just machine learning....
02:52 who can teach what to what? Is the machine just acting intelligence? Fear of worklessness. Stupid advertising...
08:30 ...have computers improved graphic design while destroying one of the greatest achievements of mankind, typography?
09:36 Andy takes his life in his hands....
10:05 ....both agree that things go better when we keep some human agency in the loop
10:34 punctuation and spelling...
10:46 ....robots in the "care" sector...
12:00 ... the achievements of robot surgeons
12:45 baking bread
13:30 ...right brain, left brain, a robot that is all too like a human, learning by repeatedly banging its head into the wall
14:20 but can the machine be commanded to do a stupid thing and so pass the Tibbetts test for articficial intelligence....
15:00 ...while Andy wants a machine that cleans the house before you have noticed the house needs cleaning....
15:10 but will the machine notice that it's the dog that causes all the dirt and dispose of it in the trash...
16:00 robots ideal for replacing repeating tasks....
16:50 .... like six-hundred resting actors in a call centre
19:30 ...how kids learn...we may teach intelligence but can we replicate the divine spark?
23:30 Sugata Mitra.... the hole in the wall
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