AI, Hope or Hype?

In this episode of "Take It Online", host Brittain Wells discusses artificial intelligence with guests Akhila Nagula and CJ Donio. CJ, a software industry veteran, shares insights on AI's rapid development and potential impacts. He discusses AI's evolution from novelty applications to more sophisticated reasoning and agentic capabilities.

The conversation explores both optimistic and pessimistic views on AI's future. While highlighting AI's potential benefits in healthcare and other fields, the guests also raise concerns about ethical implications, responsible development, and the need for public education on AI. They discuss the challenges of balancing innovation with safety considerations as AI technology advances at a breakneck pace.

Music by: Harvey Waldman

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