The Age of Artificial Intelligence
A YouTube Original, The Age of Artificial Intelligence delves into this exciting and growing technology.
This eight-part series, hosted by actor Robert Downey, Jr., dispels common misconceptions about technology and examines innovators pushing the frontiers and the projects they foster to advance humanity.
The first part is entitled How far is too far? Introducing the CEO of Soul Machines, an organization dedicated to creating digitally aware avatar-like lives. These simulations interact freely with users and are designed to learn from species similar to our own.
Healed through AI addresses the technology’s potential for more acute disease detection and effective early treatment. This section includes a moving portrait of how artificial intelligence is helping young patients with neurological disorders communicate with loved ones.
Using AI to Build a Better Human tracks emerging technologies that could permanently eliminate human disabilities by correcting bodily abnormalities and improving performance.
Love, Art, and Stories: Decoded traces how these advances took on more ingrained human characteristics. Can they be used to create original artwork from scratch? Can they experience the emotion and compatibility needed for a romantic relationship?
A “space architect” for Mars moves away from Earth-based aspirations to outline the possibility of advanced space travel and colonization on Mars.
The next section takes a positive look at one of the most pressing problems in AI. Will robots take over my job? shows how these technologies can literally open the door to new industries and countless job opportunities.
As shown in “Saving the World One Algorithm at a Time,” AI can save the planet itself. We may soon be able to protect entire wildlife species, preserve planetary resources, and predict variable weather patterns faster than ever before.
The final section – How AI is Finding Aliens – examines the troves of data collected by AI that may prove once and for all that intelligent life exists beyond our planet.
