March of the Machines : Is AI a Threat to Mankind? / TVF International (Firm).

Evil artificial intelligences are luckily confined to fiction. Yet leading scientists claim that intelligent machines are "the most serious threat facing mankind." Are they right or could a mind free from human prejudices create a better world? Or is all talk of artificial intelligence a deluded fan...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Films on Demand. Institute of art and ideas: cutting edge debates and talks from the world's leading thinkers.
Corporate Authors:	Infobase (Film distributor) TVF International (Firm)
Language:	English
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : TVF International (Firm), [2015]
Series:	Films on Demand. Institute of art and ideas: cutting edge debates and talks from the world's leading thinkers.
Subjects:	Internet videos.
Genre:	Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (43 min., 59 sec.)) : sound, color.
Variant Title:	Is AI a Threat to Mankind?
Format:	Electronic Video

Contents:

Meet the Panelists (2:00)
Nigel Shadbolt: The Pitch (3:08)
Warren Ellis: The Pitch (2:01)
Roger Penrose: The Pitch (4:31)
Theme One: Are Machines That Think Possible? - Part One (9:27)
Are Machines That Think Possible? - Part Two (4:46)
Theme Two: Are Thinking Machines a Threat We Should Take Seriously? (10:22)
Theme Three: How Can We Contain the Risks Attached to AI? (7:32)
Credits: March of the Machines: Is AI a Threat to Mankind? (0:07)