The Nature, Evolution, and Future Safety of AI
Dr. Mark Brady Overview:
Thought leaders such as Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking have warned that AI will pose an existential threat to humanity. Others, such as former World Chess Champion and first champion to lose to AI in chess, Garry Kasparov, has a more utopian view.
But the discussion has largely ended there, and the risks remain. In this webinar, we will develop a better understanding of the risks and the best ways to manage them.
Areas Covered in the Session:
- Thought leaders’ dire predictions about the danger of AI
- A brief history of AI
- What is intelligence?
- How is the relationship between human and machine intelligence changing over time?
- What’s the difference between human and machine intelligence?
- Are certain neurological traits unique to humans, such as emotion, intuition, and analogical thinking?
- What exactly is the threat?
- How to keep AI safe if you want to. The 6 Laws of Safe AI
- What to do about those who willingly or unwillingly create unsafe AI
Who Will Benefit:
- CIOs
- CTOs
- CDOs
- CDAOs
- Lawmakers
- Regulators
- AI Developers and Anyone Interested in AI
Speaker Profile
Dr. Mark Brady is the former Chief Data Officer of the US Space Force, Chief Data Officer of the Air Force Space Command, Data Architect for the Department of Justice and Information Architect for the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). In these roles, he established the first data management programs and data policies for all four organizations and also contributed to the development of policy for the National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration (NOAA). He also helped established electronic trade standards as U.S. delegate to the United Nations, served on the White House Data Cabinet, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Big Data Council. Prior to his federal service he conducted basic scientific research in neuroscience, taught neuroscience and statistics, and conducted industrial R&D. He is an inventor and author, with a number of AI patents from this work in industry.