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Stuart Russell: When machines become smarter than us, there will be no 'reset' button

Published: Oct. 25, 2019, 2:01 a.m.

The Sunday Times\u2019 tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on artificial intelligence expert Stuart Russell to talk about AI\u2019s King Midas problem (3:00), dismissiveness about general AI (8:00), and why we are not close to developing it (13:10), the future of work (16:20), happiness engineering (21:00), humanity\u2019s last invention (25:30), slaughter-bots (31:05), whether he is an optimist (37:40), how we can control something more powerful than us (39:30), conscious machines (45:30), the social media experiment (48:30), writing minimally-invasive algorithms (53:40), the brain-computer interface (55:30), and how we can save ourselves (59:50)

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