分类目录归档：human
Automation anxiety has been spreading lately,
a fear that in the future,
many jobs will be performed by machines
rather than human beings,
given the remarkable advances that are unfolding
in artificia
Something happened
while I was studying in the seminary
and training to be a priest.
I came in contact with a different idea of life.
An idea of life that contradicted the main teachings of religion -
I'm an MIT professor,
but I do not design buildings or computer systems.
Rather, I build body parts,
bionic legs that augment human walking and running.
In 1982, I was in a mountain-climbing accident,
I got invited to an exclusive resort
to deliver a talk about the digital future
to what I assumed would be a couple of hundred tech executives.
And I was there in the green room, waiting to go on,
and
Translator: Leslie Gauthier Reviewer: Krystian Aparta
Human origins.
Who are we?
Where do we come from,
and how do we know?
In my field, paleoanthropology,
we explore human origins --
the "who" and "w
Translator: Ivana Korom Reviewer: Joanna Pietrulewicz
How many decisions have been made about you today,
or this week or this year,
by artificial intelligence?
I build AI for a living
so, full disclos
Hello.
I'm not a real person.
I'm actually a copy of a real person.
Although, I feel like a real person.
It's kind of hard to explain.
Hold on -- I think I saw a real person ... there's one.
Let's bri
Translator: Ivana Korom Reviewer: Krystian Aparta
Let me share a paradox.
For the last 10 years,
many companies have been trying to become less bureaucratic,
to have fewer central rules and procedures
These are worms.
Not the kind of worms you find crawling in the dirt.
These are parasitic roundworms.
They live inside a human being's intestines.
Each of these worms can grow up to 12 inches long,
an
Ever since I can remember,
African elephants have filled me with a sense of complete awe.
They are the largest land mammal alive today on planet Earth,
weighing up to seven tons,
standing three and a