Scientist and Entrepreneur Gary Marcus on AI’s Black Mirror Moment

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Scientist and Entrepreneur Gary Marcus on AI’s Black Mirror Moment

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May 19, 2023

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Connie & Alex talk tech news, and then Connie interviews Gary Marcus, scientist, entrepreneur, author, and expert on AI. (Marcus was one of the experts who joined OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in talking to the Senate this week on the future of artificial intelligence.)

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May 19, 2023

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Each week, StrictlyVC Editor-in Chief Connie Loizos and Alex Gove, a former journalist, VC, and operating exec, review the top stories in StrictlyVC and interview a mover and shaker in the world of tech.

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Scientist and Entrepreneur Gary Marcus on AI’s Black Mirror Moment

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