017: Partnering with AI: Exploring the Potential and Pitfalls of Artificial Intelligence with Peter Voss

In this episode, JP McAvoy interviews AI pioneer Peter Voss about his journey working on artificial intelligence and his views on the path to achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), a term he coined in 2002. For over 20 years, he has been researching approaches to building artificial general intelligence and aims to develop systems that can learn and reason like humans.

Listen in as JP and Peter discuss the definition of AGI and its potential impact, Issues with current AI models and the need for more efficient approaches, blockchain technology and investment in AI companies, AI's risks and benefits, how AI can assist humans in decision-making and problem-solving, limitations of current AI techniques, ways for potential improvement, using cognitive AI for customer support applications, and more. 

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Episode Highlights:

03:40 The Need for a More Human-Like Approach to AI Development

09:51 Blockchain and Video Tech Investment

18:25 AI and Its Potential in Problem-Solving

22:40 AI’s Limitations and Potential for Improvement

26:14 AI Development with a Focus on Investment and Progess

30:53 Cognitive AI for Customer Support

37:14 AI and Its Potential to Revolutionize Humanity