James Barrat
"Armchair Discussion: What do you need to know about AI? - Fowler Hall"
Fowler Hall: 12 - 1 PM
"Keynote: Can We Coexist with Superintelligent Machines? - Fowler Hall"
Fowler Hall: 5 - 6 PM
Within the next few decades, machine intelligence will match then surpass human intelligence. Can we share the planet with smarter-than-human machines and survive?
Bio: James Barrat is a documentary filmmaker and author of Our Final Invention, is about what can go wrong with the development and application of advanced artificial intelligence. The book explores how the pursuit of Artificial Intelligence challenges our existence with machines that won’t love us or hate us, but regard us with an indifference that could spell our doom.