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Superintelligence

Professor Hannah Fry explores the promises and threats of AI, considering the ways in which superintelligent machines can help humanity as well as the ways in which they can be a hindrance.

Experts claim that artificial intelligence has begun to exhibit early signs of agency. What does the rise of the superintelligence mean for society? Is humanity on a path to superintelligence or hurtling towards self-destruction?

Professor Hannah Fry explores the promises and threats of AI, considering the ways in which superintelligent machines could help humanity as well as the ways in which they could be a hindrance. Over the course of the episode, a range of experts discuss the future of humanity in the age of AI.

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24 minutes

On TV

Wed 28 Oct 202619:30

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterHannah Fry
WriterHannah Fry
Series ProducerHenry Fraser
Executive ProducerDan Kendall
Production CompanyWindfall Films Ltd
Production CompanyBloomberg Originals

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