Podcasts Technology Digital Transformation Podcast Smart Robots, Conscious Computers and the Future of Humanity

Smart Robots, Conscious Computers and the Future of Humanity

Published: April 11, 2019, 10:38 p.m.

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Best-selling author Byron Reese discusses his book "The Fourth Age" and smart robots, conscious computers and the future of humanity. We are now on the doorstep of a fourth change brought about by two technologies: AI and robotics. The Fourth Age provides extraordinary look at how we got to this point, and how we should plan for implications we\\u2019ll soon all be facing: machine consciousness, widespread automation, and artificial intelligence.

Byron is the CEO and publisher of Gigaom, an industry-leading technology research company, and an award-winning author, speaker and futurist. You\'ve seen him in places like the New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, and NPR.

Host, Kevin Craine

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