Episode 1: Artificial Intelligence

Here is my video for this topic:

Here are the associated links:

Introduction

Definition of AI: https://www.britannica.com/technology/artificial-intelligence


Issue 1- AI and jobs

Straits Times article: link not found

Space simulation (2019): https://www.sciencealert.com/ai-simulates-the-universe-and-not-even-its-creators-know-how-it-s-so-accurate

Xenobots (2020): https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/jan/13/scientists-use-stem-cells-from-frogs-to-build-first-living-robots

Moravec’s paradox (From Up and Atom): https://youtu.be/hcfVRkC3Dp0

Google duplex-NYTimes: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/22/technology/personaltech/ai-google-duplex.html

Google duplex-Verge: https://www.theverge.com/2019/5/9/18538194/google-duplex-ai-restaurants-experiences-review-robocalls

AI diagnosing cancer: https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/ai-diagnoses-breast-cancer-better-than-human-experts

Uncanny valley: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/nov/13/robots-human-uncanny-valley

https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/humanoids/what-is-the-uncanny-valley

https://youtu.be/VmgS2JltwX4

Why AI won't take our jobs -Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2019/01/17/the-alleged-threat-of-ai-taking-away-human-jobs-is-not-what-we-think-it-is/#6bf3fdb3384e

What jobs might AI replace?: https://fortune.com/2019/01/10/automation-replace-jobs/


Issue 2- AI and ethics

Self driving cars (by Up and Atom): https://youtu.be/Y6jfGZXubq0

DNA test kits: https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/18/dna-testing-twin-results-show-why-you-should-take-dna-analysis-with-a-grain-of-salt/

https://youtu.be/Isa5c1p6aC0

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-accurate-are-online-dna-tests/


Issue 3- Deepfakes

Guardian article on deepfakes affecting democracy: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2019/jun/22/the-rise-of-the-deepfake-and-the-threat-to-democracy

Scishow: https://youtu.be/Cb8v0C8ZbXU

Everyone can make deepfakes (by Two Minute Papers): https://youtu.be/mUfJOQKdtAk

This AI makes audio deepfakes (by Two Minute Papers): https://youtu.be/VQgYPv8tb6A

Fooling deepfake detectors: https://youtu.be/hFZlxpJPI5w


More links

AI and autism: https://youtu.be/YwlLRsInb0A

Crash Course AI: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8dPuuaLjXtO65LeD2p4_Sb5XQ51par_b

Can also check Jabrils’ channel or Science4AIl (but I honestly haven’t watched these so its up to you. I have heard they are good channels though.)

A cool game based on the concept of AI is Exit/Corners (of course my reason for liking the game is quite different, it has a pretty interesting storyline and you can play it if you want) https://www.kongregate.com/games/Percon/exit-corners?acomplete=exi

New news article - how AI is used to apparently stop cheating: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/education/coronavirus-smu-uses-artificial-intelligence-to-deter-cheating-in-online-exams?cx_testId=20&cx_testVariant=cx_1&cx_artPos=11#cxrecs_s

Fake writing due to AI: https://youtu.be/gcHkxP9adiM

Watch this space - there could be updates :)