Westworld and the Future of AI, with James Marsden

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🗓️ 6 September 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with Westworld star James Marsden to explore the future of artificial intelligence. Featuring comic co-host Chuck Nice, philosopher Susan Schneider, AI robot Sophia, and neuroscientist David Eagleman, PhD. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons and All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Photo Credit: Kris Denton.

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0:00.0	From the American Museum of Natural History in New York City,
0:05.0	and beaming out across all of space and time,
0:09.0	this is Star Trek,
0:11.0	where science and pop culture collapse.
0:14.0	Welcome to the Hall of the Universe.
0:16.0	I'm your host, Neil deGrasseis,
0:18.0	and you're a personal astrophysicist.
0:20.0	And tonight, we explore the hopes and fears
0:23.0	of the future of artificial intelligence.
0:26.0	And we're going to do that as imagined
0:28.0	in the hit HBO sci-fi series Westworld.
0:32.0	So let's do this.
0:34.0	Yay!
0:35.0	So, Mike,
0:39.0	close tonight, comedian Chuck Knight.
0:42.0	Okay, Neil.
0:43.0	Very good.
0:44.0	It's Wendy and Chuck Knight's comic.
0:46.0	Welcome back.
0:47.0	Thank you.
0:48.0	Joining us tonight,
0:49.0	because I don't have this expertise,
	...

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