Why we should 'fight like hell' against Big AI
Jul 31, 2026 - 00:54:09
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We believe in artificial intelligence the same way we believe in ghosts
Hidden in the 1950 academic paper that launched the famous 'Turing Test' of machine intelligence, is a strange mystery. Cryptographer Alan Turing argued that humans might always be able to outsmart machines, because we h...
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We believe in artificial intelligence the same way we believe in ghosts is an episode from Ideas from CBC Radio (Highlights) by CBC. Hidden in the 1950 academic paper that launched the famous 'Turing Test' of machine intelligence, is a stra...
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