AI - An Inside Take (AI Developer Interview)

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rf2KFVcKQdQ

A self confessed nerdy AI enthusiast (saying which, I have a lot of empathy and respect for) who I would call at teh top of his games was at the leading edge, being completely honest about the hype and dangers of AI. Also being very honest about how little we know about their workings. Computer Science knowledge of ANN makes Physicists look good (as they guess about Dark Matter and Dark Energy). 

Note to Self: Following this person ... Hannah Fry (Mathematics-Science)

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/iz6zFt7G3Kc

Interesting Science Info Youtube Channel

https://www.youtube.com/@fryrsquared/shorts

Hannah Fry: Cambridge Mathematician, Science Evangeliser

Note: Panzer Taster - Please avoid the wargamer cringe at the beginning

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkSZN-Zs9No

Yes, I may even forgive her for showing images of a T-80, Pz I and a Pz IV Short 75mm which definitely were not worrying Allied planners in 1944) because she is a brilliant mathematics and science educator.

PS: I completely agree with her on the negative hypothesis on AI Agents. 

Lex Fridman interview - Ray Kurzweil: Singularity, Superintelligence, and Immortality

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykY69lSpDdo

A heady mix of topics! Advised to watch and listen without alcohol!

Just a Shout Out to the Podcasts I have been listening to [BBC Americast], [The Atomic Hobo], [Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy] and [Anything But a ONE - Adventures in Historical Miniature Wargaming]

 A shout out to these gents and ladies for making my life tolerable while doing DIY (kitchen painting) and washing the dishes (and given in no particular order or merit, I like them all): 

• BBC Americast: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p07h19zz
• The Atomic Hobo: https://shows.acast.com/atomichobo
• Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy: https://wsspodcast.libsyn.com/
• Anything But a One! Adventures in Historical Miniature Wargaming: https://anythingbutaone.buzzsprout.com/

Adding a new one: 

• BBC Ukrainecast: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0bqztzm

Note to Self: Listen to "Military History Plus" Podcast

Military History Plus Podcast, interesting content already after just eight episodes (see link below): 

https://www.militaryhistoryplus.com/