Hinton interview: Will AI Save the World or End it
Here is the translation of the contents into English:
- The interview mainly covered:
Sinton’s strained relationship with Elon Musk compared to before.
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Sinton’s criticism of Elon Musk causing significant harm to American scientific institutions and believing he should be expelled from the Royal Society.
- Current US situation
- Sinton criticized Musk’s plan for massive tax cuts for the wealthy while increasing taxes on the poor by $400 billion.
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Disagreement with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s views on vaccines and pharmaceutical industry (Sinton doesn’t agree with these views)
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Sinton’s optimistic view of AI in healthcare and education, predicting a huge impact that could improve healthcare outcomes and educational performance by 3-4 times.
- Sinton donated nearly half of his Nobel Prize money, approximately CAD 350,000 to the Water First organization to help Indigenous communities have safer access to clean water resources.
Translation
本次访谈主要内容包括了:
1.辛顿与埃隆·马斯克的关系 较之前变得更为紧张和隔阂。
2.埃隆·马斯克对美国科学机构造成的巨大伤害,辛顿认为他应该被开除出英国皇家学会,
3.目前美国情况 辛顿批评了马斯克希望对富人进行大规模减税,并且将对穷人的税收提升到4万亿美元,普通人将为他们购买的东西多支付这一金额。
4.对于小罗伯特·肯尼迪的反疫苗和反制药行业的观点 辛顿并不认同。
5.辛顿认为AI在医疗和教育领域的应用前景巨大,能够提供更好的医疗保健、学习效果提升三四倍
6.关于他的捐赠,辛顿将不到一半的诺贝尔奖金,大概35万加元捐赠给帮助原住民地区更安全使用水资源的Water First组织
Reference:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRQ4d8Rjmwg