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What can AI teach us about human cognition & creativity? - Highlights - RAPHAEL MILLIÈRE
Season 12
“One very interesting question is what might we learn from recent developments in AI about how humans learn and process language. The full story is a…
1 year, 11 months ago
How can we ensure that AI is aligned with human values? - RAPHAËL MILLIÈRE
Season 12
How can we ensure that AI is aligned with human values? What can AI teach us about human cognition and creativity?
Dr. Raphaël Millière is Assistant P…
1 year, 11 months ago
Is understanding AI a bigger question than understanding the origin of the universe? - Highlights, NEIL JOHNSON
Season 12
“It gets back to this core question. I just wish I was a young scientist going into this because that's the question to answer: Why AI comes out with…
1 year, 11 months ago
How can physics help solve real world problems? - NEIL JOHNSON, Head of Dynamic Online Networks Lab
Season 12
How can physics help solve messy, real world problems? How can we embrace the possibilities of AI while limiting existential risk and abuse by bad ac…
1 year, 11 months ago
Humanity's Deadly Shadow: The Toll on Birds and Wildlife - Highlights - BEN GOLDFARB
Season 12
“We actually do need these animals on the landscape, and we're going to protect them and restore them and help their populations increase. And so, to…
1 year, 11 months ago
How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet with BEN GOLDFARB
Season 12
Every year, humanity's footprint casts a deadly shadow over our skies and landscapes, claiming the lives of billions of birds and other wildlife. Wha…
1 year, 11 months ago
Crisis, Philosophy & the Search for Meaning - ROBERT PIPPIN - Highlights
Season 12
“The Greek Enlightenment introduced the idea of centrality and the priority of rationality in understanding ourselves and our relation to the world. …
1 year, 11 months ago
Reflections on Philosophy, Art & Crisis in the 21st Century with ROBERT PIPPIN
Season 12
What is the importance of philosophy in the 21st century as we enter a post-truth world? How can we reintroduce meaning and uphold moral principles i…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Emotional Brain, Music, Consciousness & Memory with JOSEPH LEDOUX - Highlights
Season 12
“We've got four billion years of biological accidents that created all of the intricate aspects of everything about life, including consciousness. An…
1 year, 11 months ago
How does the brain process emotions and music? JOSEPH LEDOUX - Neuroscientist, Author, Musician
Season 12
How does the brain process emotions? How are emotional memories formed and stored in the brain, and how do they influence behavior, perception, and d…
1 year, 11 months ago