Posted 3/31/2024, 6:08:00 AM
AI Pioneer Hinton Discusses AI's Rapid Progress and Potential Impact on Humanity
- Geoffrey Hinton, "Godfather of AI," interviewed on AI potentially surpassing human intelligence
- Hinton is professor emeritus at University of Toronto, pioneered neural net research
- Believes AI is already having experiences akin to human cognition and awareness
- Discusses how rapidly AI capabilities are evolving across many fields
- Excerpts from Nikkei interview with Hinton about AI's future impact on humanity