Podcast #16: Tomaso Poggio on the State of AI

Tomaso Poggio, Director of MIT’s Center for Minds, Brains, and Machines, explains why AI’s recent success is still a long way from the dystopian fears of robot overlords, but that the threat to jobs is real.

The Technoskeptic
The Technoskeptic
Podcast #16: Tomaso Poggio on the State of AI
/

Podcast #7: Robert McChesney on Capitalism and Technology

Are we in capitalism’s end days? University of Illinois Professor Robert McChesney thinks we might be, if technology continues to displace workers and concentrate wealth. His latest book, co-written with John Nichols, is People Get Ready.

The Technoskeptic
The Technoskeptic
Podcast #7: Robert McChesney on Capitalism and Technology
/