Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
Creating Artificial Intelligence
Clip: 4/16/2015 | 8m 56s
Computers may one day be capable of moral decision-making, and that worries some.
Can artificial intelligence think and feel like a human being? Does it have a soul? Can it make moral decisions? Based on what? We speak with scientists and theologians at MIT, Yale, Georgetown, and Catholic University about the benefits and risks of AI and the fear of losing human control of technology.
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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
Creating Artificial Intelligence
Clip: 4/16/2015 | 8m 56s
Can artificial intelligence think and feel like a human being? Does it have a soul? Can it make moral decisions? Based on what? We speak with scientists and theologians at MIT, Yale, Georgetown, and Catholic University about the benefits and risks of AI and the fear of losing human control of technology.
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