Episode 28: Towards Artificial General Intelligence: preliminary talk

The enthusiasm for artificial intelligence is raising some concerns especially with respect to some ventured conclusions about what AI can really do and what its direct descendent, artificial general intelligence would be capable of doing in the immediate future. From stealing jobs, to exterminating the entire human race, the creativity (of some) seems to have no limits.  In this episode I make sure that everyone comes back to reality - which might sound less exciting than Hollywood but definitely more... real.