ChatGPT is just one example of a new type of AI, which could become the next major general-purpose technology. We revisit one of our favourite episodes of “Babbage” from 2022 to explain its potential, with EconoScribe and alokjha
, which could become the next major general-purpose technology. This week, we revisit one of our favourite episodes of 2022, which explains why “foundational AI” promises to be so transformative., or generative AI, could end up having an economic impact similar to that of electricity.
Jack Clark of Anthropic AI tells us about the new AI ecosystem that is emerging. Reeps One, a beatboxer, explains how he uses machine learning to compose music. And Kate Crawford, the author of “Atlas of AI”, considers why the technology is proving so controversial. Alok Jha hosts. Runtime: 44 mins