Godfather of AI: I Tried to Warn Them, But We’ve Already Lost Control! Geoffrey Hinton

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…says the Godfather of AI. I think it was only partially a joke, as AI is going to consume knowledge work, or at least explicit knowledge work. I suspect our future will depend on the needs of the social organisation of business and society, rather than the business logic of a company. But lets listen to Geoffrey Hinton in this interview with Steven Bartlett and see whether he has anything else to say.