How will the future unfold? What is the impact of technology on business & society? As technology reorders the world in which live, who will be the winners and who will be the losers? Join Azeem Azhar, curator of the Exponential View newsletter, in deep conversation with the world's leading thinkers and practitioners exploring these and other important questions. The views expressed on this podcast are those of its hosts, guests, and callers, and not those of Harvard Business Review.
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episode 60: The Science of Making Truthful AI
Artificial Intelligence is on every business leader’s agenda. How do we make sense of the fast-moving new developments in AI over the past year? Azeem Azhar returns to bring clarity to leaders who face a complicated information landscape.
This week, Azeem speaks with Richard Socher, CEO and founder of You.com, an AI chatbot search engine at the forefront of truthful and verifiable AI. They explore approaches to building AI systems that are both truthful and verifiable. The conversation sheds light on the critical breakthroughs in AI, the technical challenges of ensuring AI’s reliability, and Socher’s vision for the future of search.
They also discuss:
- How AI’s future is tied to advancements in natural language processing.
- The role of scientific rigor in large language models’ current and future developments.
- The founding of You.com and its mission to revolutionize search.
- Predictions for the next big breakthroughs in AI.
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Further resources:
- Why AI is humanity’s mirror — and what we can learn from it (Richard Socher, TED, 2023)
- The Promise of AI with Fei-Fei Li (Azeem Azhar, Exponential View, 2020)
- AI is the real web3 (Azeem Azhar, Exponential View, 2023)