Mark Wyner, "A New Dawn of the Human Experience"

1. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 A NEW DAWN OF THE Artiﬁcial Sentience and Fabricated Empathy in Cognitive Computing HUMAN EXPERIENCE

2. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Artiﬁcial Intelligence is All Around Us

3. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016

10. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 The global robot population is expected to double to four million by 2020. Harvard Business Review

12. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Artiﬁcial Intelligence is an Emulation of Our Humanity

22. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Technological Singularity occurs when machines are capable of recursive self- improvement and building other machines more advanced than themselves, yielding an intelligence surpassing all current human control or understanding. I.J. Good, Mathematician/Cryptologist

24. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 …even though these are very useful tools based on well-known mathematical methods, we actually understand surprisingly little of why certain models work and others don’t. Alexander Mordvintsev, Google Software Engineer

26. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 The Promise of Artiﬁcial Intelligence

34. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 The Emotional Connection

38. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 These robots will disappoint us if we are looking for human connection. Do we want to make them in such a way that we’re gonna love them? Because they will be pretending to love us. Sherry Turkle, Cultural Analyst

40. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Built-in intelligence providing psychological, physiological, and social effects through physical interaction with humans

42. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Friendly, helpful, and intelligent. He can sense and respond, and learns as you engage with him.

45. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Cleaner ﬂoors, every day, all at the push of a button

46. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Mine, I feel they are different. Each one has different behavior. My Discovery—he’s more crazy. He runs into things and sometimes goes into different places he should not be going to. And the Scheduler—he’s more reﬁned. He knows what he’s doing. Research Participant Discussing His Roombas

47. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 We did a non-warranty exchange and it was emotional. We had some real reservation knowing that we are going to send this one back to the company and we are going to get a different one back. Research Participant Discussing Her Roomba

55. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 There’s excitement from the tech press, but we’re also starting to see some negative threads about its being terrifying. Courtney Hohne, Spokesperson for Google X

57. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 A phenomenon whereby a computer- generated ﬁgure or humanoid robot bearing a near-identical resemblance to a human being, arouses a sense of unease or revulsion in the person viewing it. Masahiro Mori, 1970, “The Uncanny Valley”

63. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Trust, and the Irony of Governed Autonomy

68. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Every few days, Digit checks your spending habits and removes a few dollars from your checking account if you can afford it. Digit Product Description

70. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 In a mock building ﬁre, test subjects followed instructions from an “Emergency Guide Robot” even after the machine had proven itself unreliable.

71. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 We wanted to ask the question about whether people would be willing to trust these rescue robots. A more important question now might be to ask how to prevent them from trusting these robots too much. Alan Wagner, Georgia Tech Research Engineer

77. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Ethics and Laws for Autonomous Machines

89. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Looking in the Mirror – The Evolution of Our Humanity

102. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Will Robots Take Over the World?

105. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 The cutting edge of programming isn’t super-smart programmers writing bots. It’s super-smart programmers writing bots that teach themselves how to do things the programmer could never teach them to do. C.G.P. Grey

116. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. He has got a ﬁne Geneva watch, but he has lost the skill to tell the time by the sun. Ralph Waldo Emerson

117. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Creativity, Artistic Expression, and Engineering

118. “ Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 When I in dreams behold thy fairest shade, whose shade in dreams doth wake the sleeping morn, the daytime shadow of my love betray’d, lends hideous night to dreaming’s faded form. Poetry App, by MIT PhD Student J. Nathan Matias

122. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 No, Really, Will Robots Take Over the World?

127. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 And Good Luck Out There THANK YOU

128. Mark Wyner, Webvisions Portland, 2016 Credits • Wooden robot image: Karolina Grabowska • Cognitive patents infographic: IBM • Empathy image: adapted from Buffer • Android Dick video capture: PBS • Telanoid R1 humanoid photo: Osaka University • Emergency Guide Robot image: Georgia Tech Research Institute • Nao video capture: Human Robot Interaction Laboratory, Tufts University • Robot cook image: Michael Bahlo • Tesla pedestrian detection image: Jalopnik • Robot ethics experiment image: Alan Winﬁeld • Ethics brain image: Psychlite • Robot communication video: The Hunt for AI, BBC • Robot icon: Creative Stall • Human-emulation illustration: Emulate, Inc. • Mind gaps illustration: Ashley Mackenzie • Robot factory worker: Reuters/Issei Kato • A.I. illustration: Jason Salavon’s computer • All other images are stock, media resources, screenshots, or licensed under Creative Commons

Mark Wyner, "A New Dawn of the Human Experience"

You are reading a preview.

Check these out next

Mark Wyner, "A New Dawn of the Human Experience"

More Related Content

More from WebVisions (20)

Recently uploaded (20)