The 9pm Killer Robot Restaurant Booking with UNSW Scientia Professor Toby Walsh

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The first special-guest episode in the spring series is a fascinating chat about artificial intelligence, killer robots, and more with UNSW Scientia Professor Toby Walsh, chief scientist of the brand new UNSW AI Institute.In this episode we talk about neural networks, the dangers of algorithmic policing, Google Duplex, cryptocurrency, HAL 9000 (obviously) and other disembodied computers, tribbles, whether red-eyed robots will take over the world, and even the Australian government's illegal "robodebt" scheme.Full podcast details and credits at:https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00185/Please support this podcast at:https://the9pmedict.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

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