Azeem Azhar's Exponential View / Season 3, Episode 11

AI’s Near Future

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Jürgen Schmidhuber is a recognized pioneer in the field of deep neural networks. His techniques form the basis of the modern AI systems used by billions of people daily on...

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June 12, 2019

For Jürgen Schmidhuber, a recognized pioneer in AI, artificial intelligence is much more than another technological revolution. He sees it as the opportunity to transcend humanity and biology. In this conversation, Jürgen and Azeem Azhar discuss what the next thirty years of AI will look like.

Jürgen and Azeem also discuss:

  • The role of Long Short-Term Memory architecture in recent AI breakthroughs.
  • Why the next AI wave will see machines actively shaping the data that they perceive.
  • The second- and third-order consequences of bringing these more sophisticated artificial neural networks into our world.

Further reading:

Jürgen Schmidhuber
Azeem Azhar @azeem
www.exponentialview.co

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