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We're being warned that AI could wipe out humanity. But some of the very same experts sounding the alarm are also predicting AI will help cure cancer within the next decade. So, how will these competing visions of destruction and salvation play out? And is a cure for cancer really within AI’s reach? Today, doctor and researcher Emilia Javorsky joins us to separate the reality from the hype. Featured: Emilia Javorsky, the Director of the Futures Program at The Future of Life Institute – a nonprofit aimed at reducing AI risks
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ABC Listen, podcasts, radio, news, music and more. Hi, I'm Patricia Carvellas, the host of the Politics Now podcast. And navigating what our rapidly changing world means can be tricky. I do think you're right to point to the ability of the backbench in Britain
to agitate, be upset with Keir Starmer. That's one of the reasons he's gone. That's why I'm joined by the sharpest political minds at the ABC to break down what each development means for Australia and how the government is positioning.
Albanese has got a much more compliant backbench and he's got much more dominance of the parliament just because of peculiar Australian features of our system. That's Politics Now with me Patricia Carvellas, founded on ABC Listen. We're being warned that AI could wipe out humanity, but some of the very same
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