SDS 565: AGI: The Apocalypse Machine

In this episode, Jeremie Harris dives into the stirring topic of AI Safety and the existential risks that Artificial General Intelligence poses to humankind. In this episode you will learn: • Why mentorship is crucial in a data science career development [15:45] • Canadian vs American start-up ecosystems [24:18] • What is Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)? [38:50] • How Artificial Superintelligence could destroy the world [1:04:00] • How AGI could prove to be a panacea for humankind and life on the planet. [1:27:31] • How to become an AI safety expert [1:30:07] • Jeremie's day-to-day work life at Mercurius [1:35:39] Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/565