• AI Supremacy and Ethical Dilemmas: A Conversation with Parmy Olson

  • Sep 16 2024
  • Length: 53 mins
  • Podcast

AI Supremacy and Ethical Dilemmas: A Conversation with Parmy Olson

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  • Today we’ve got a page turner…not that Page, our co-presenter…but a book that brings the AI battle to life: Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT and the Race That Will Change the World, Written by our guest, Parmy Olson. Buckle up as it's going to be a wild ride.


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    AI Supremacy and Ethical Dilemmas: A Conversation with Parmy Olson


    In this episode of Bubble Trouble, hosts Richard Kramer and Will Page sit down with Bloomberg columnist and AI expert, Parmy Olson, to discuss her new book, 'Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT, and the Race that Will Change the World.' The conversation covers the ethical challenges and regulatory gaps in the AI industry, the role of big tech corporations in AI development, and the societal impact of AI on various sectors including healthcare, education, and law. Olson also shares insights on the bias and unintended consequences of AI technology, the psychology of tech innovators, and the future prospects for the technology.


    00:00 Introduction

    00:51 Meet the Guest: Parme Olson

    01:08 Parmy Olson's Journey in Tech Journalism

    02:25 The Fascination with Silicon Valley

    03:26 The Metaverse Debate

    04:16 Investigative Journalism in Tech

    08:05 The AI Hype: Reality or Exaggeration?

    10:57 The Race for AI Supremacy

    14:29 Unintended Consequences of AI

    20:18 The Ethics of AI Development

    22:55 Closing Thoughts on AI and Tech

    24:49 Part Two

    25:23 The Competitive Landscape of AI

    26:07 The Shift from Openness to Secrecy

    27:42 Meta's Approach to Open Source AI

    28:55 The Role of Open Source in Tech Development

    30:57 The Allure of High Salaries in AI

    31:09 Capitalism and AI: A Cautionary Tale

    31:55 The Distinction Between Business and Markets

    33:49 AI's Potential in Public Services

    36:49 The Future of Law with AI

    41:24 The Psychology of Tech Companies

    48:06 The Bubble and Reality of AI

    49:38 The Future of AI and Human Roles

    51:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    52:17 Credits



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