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Andrew Ng: Artificial Intelligence is the New Electricity

Stanford Graduate School of Business · talk · Watch on YouTube

AI safety, AGI & impactLabor, work & inequalityMachine learning & deep learning

What it is

Andrew Ng speaks at the Stanford MSx Future Forum about how AI is transforming industry after industry, comparing its impact to electricity. The talk also touches on evil-AI worries, jobs and basic income.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Recommended as a broad, practical view of AI's near-term impact from a leading practitioner, with his argument that worrying about evil AI is premature.

  • 2 people recommended it
  • 2 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2017, last 2019

What HN commenters said

  1. “I really enjoyed this Andrew Ng talk”

    Ng talk on evil AI, radiologists, basic income, trolley problem

    melling, 2017-03 · Recommendation · in “Opening a new chapter of my work in AI”

  2. “Nice talk all around if you can find the time.”

    Ng argues worrying about evil AI is premature

    abhgh, 2017-07 · Recommendation · in “Thoughts on OpenAI, reinforcement learning, and killer robots”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: andrew ng, artificial intelligence, basic income, automation, ai ethics

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