Aug 26, 2020
Eric Horvitz, Chief Scientific Officer at Microsoft and a commissioner with the National Security Commission on AI, talks about the commission’s recommendations that responsible and ethical uses be a primary consideration in any AI system for national security.
Aug 19, 2020
Jason Matheny, an NSCAI commissioner who now leads a think tank
at Georgetown University focused on the intersections of
technology, policy and national security,
spoke in this week’s episode about the Commission’s recommendations
on export controls for sensitive technology and the difficult
problem of protecting...
Aug 12, 2020
Mignon Clyburn, an NSCAI commissioner and longtime regulator at the FCC, talks about the Commission’s recommendations to increase competency in artificial intelligence at the Department of Defense and other government agencies. Ms. Clyburn talked about establishing a National Reserve Digital Corps with a...
Aug 4, 2020
The Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge is a competition for university students to create a social bot that can converse coherently and engagingly with humans. This year's prize goes to the team from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. I speak with Prem Natarajan, vice president of natural understanding in...
Aug 4, 2020
Qualcomm Technologies is powering the shift to fifth generation wireless communications, known as 5G. In this sponsored episode, I speak to two of the company's product managers leading the company's efforts to use AI to enhance 5G, reduce on-device power consumption, and give developers the tools necessary to...