Stephen Wolfram on How to Tell AIs What to Do (and What to Tell Them)

Presented at the NYU Center for Mind, Brain and Consciousness Ethics of Artifical Intelligence October 14, 2016 Introduction by Matthew Liao Panel includes: Francesca Rossi (IBM; University of Padova) Peter Railton (University of Michigan, Philosophy) Q&A and panel session includes the following questions: -- When will AI reach human-level intelligence? -- What are the difficulties you foresee in developing a symbolic discourse language? -- Do we live in a deterministic universe? -- Is our present reality a simulation? -- Does free will exist, and how does consciousness arise from computation? -- Can we separate rules and principles in a way that is computable for AI? -- How can AI navigate contradictions in human ethical systems? More conference videos: http://livestream.com/nyu-tv/ethicsofAI Wolfram Language: http://www.wolfram.com/language