Eric Schmidt- The Risks and Opportunities of an AI Future | Prof G Conversations

Dr. Jenny Schuetz, a nationally renowned economist, author, and policy expert on housing and land use, joins Scott to discuss trends and structural shifts occurring in the housing market, America’s broken housing system, and potential policy solutions.

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00:00 Introduction
01:05 In your book Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit, co-authored with Henry Kissinger, what are the key ideas about the evolution of AI?
02:35 What do you think are the biggest risks of AI—sentience, misinformation, inequality, or loneliness?
04:49 Do you think AI girlfriends could make loneliness worse and lead to bigger social problems like extremism and misogyny?
07:18 How can we get the benefits of AI while stopping the negative effects?
09:50 In the past, big tech avoided regulation through lobbying. Why do you think AI will be treated differently?
13:17 Should companies be held criminally liable for harmful AI interactions?
17:29 Should kids under 14 have smartphones or use social media? Should tech companies take more responsibility?
19:20 How do we balance regulating AI to protect people while staying ahead of countries like China?
23:22 Should there be international treaties to prevent AI weaponization, and could AI be used to help monitor and stop threats?
26:20 Is the U.S. holding back on AI treaties because we think we’re the best?
31:04 Could the U.S. and China work together on AI security to solve a big part of the global threat?



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