People, and you at the top of that list, to thank above all for the inspiration. Thank you all. [applause] [inaudible conversations] more now from the recent conference at Princeton University called a worthy life finding meaning in america. The next panel focuses on bioethics and the potential for technology to advance the physical and mental capabilities of human beings. This is about one hour 45 minutes. We turn rather abruptly from the prescientific to the scientific come from the Human Experience of a human to the scientific account of man, its implications and what we imagine to be its implications. In book seven chapter one of the metaphysics aristotle says quote, in fact, the thing that is been sought both anciently and now, and always, and is always perplexing, is what is being . Does this question apply to the being that is asking to us . If so, and it seems so, then to paraphrase aristotle, the inquiry and perplexity in early times and now and always is this, what is human b
Documentary filmmaker james barrat talks about runaway Artificial Intelligence. Mr. Barrat argues we are headed into the future in which machines will be able able to outthink humans and may eventually view is in the same way we view lower life forms today. This is about 50 minutes. [applause] hi. I am james barrat and i want to thank mary and jenice for inviting me here and i would like to thank cspan for being here. I think this is such a great bookstore. It is good to remember when books really were sold in bookstores and this was kind of a miracle because it manages to me, kind of captures the wild and mysterious bookstores from when i was a kid. They were just a little bit spooky. [laughter] but very rich and fascinating. That is what this one is and obviously its also such a great Meeting Place for people. I want to thank them for inviting me. I have written a book about Artificial Intelligence but my usual job is it documentary film producer. Ive made a lot of films you mightve
Than all of us in nearly every respect Artificial Intelligence is always better at playing chess at finding human is and will soon be better driving cars and many other things soon ai will have overtaken our human brains in their abilities how will that change our way of life our societies the way we work and play well try and find out here today on maze how to create Artificial Intelligence you first need human brains even that may change soon but for the time being the people can teach computers to think a highly sought after because ai is very very complicated Companies Compete fiercely to get the best developers around the Globe Program as an engineers can earn one hundred thousand euros straight out of university so why are these people but changing the world while the rest of us just go to work. This mans employees are among germanys most sought after developers. But i live in constant fear of losing my staff to competitors. This computer expert is forever getting calls from head