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Artificial intelligence: 'Risks to society'

We talk about warnings of risks with recent advances in AI.

Some of the biggest names in global technology have called for the development of advanced Artificial intelligence to be paused until there's confidence that the risks are manageable. Elon Musk is among the signatories to a letter warning that recent advances present "profound risks to society". Our tech reporter explains what the fears are and talks about a report suggesting that AI could replace millions of jobs.

We continue to hear from LGBTQ people in Uganda after the parliament there passed a new bill that could lead to life in prison for homosexual activities.

We get reaction from residents in Amsterdam about a digital campaign the city has launched to discourage young Brits from travelling there.

We hear what “Dungeons and Dragons” fans think about Hollywood’s latest adaptation of the role-playing game.

(Photo: Illustration picture of AI bot ChatGPT- 09 Mar 2023. Credit: U HAO/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

50 minutes

Last on

Wed 29 Mar 202315:06GMT

Broadcast

  • Wed 29 Mar 202315:06GMT

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