Why we need to rethink the purpose of AI – A conversation with

Why we need to rethink the purpose of AI – A conversation with Stuart Russell

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Stuart Russell, one of the world’s foremost thought leaders on artificial intelligence, explains how we can ensure AI truly benefits humanity rather than causing us harm. According to Russell, doing so begins with abandoning the idea of creating “intelligent” machines altogether.

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