John Oliver Nails It on AI

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver did a terrific examination of the dangers and opportunities of artificial intelligence.

Rob Spiegel

February 27, 2023

1 Min Read
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You got to hand it to John Oliver and his team. For a non-tech broadcast, they got artificial intelligence right, even the scary parts.

Someone did some excellent research, and it wasn’t ChatGPT.

Just so you know, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver is on HBO, which means the language is deep into adult territory.

Check out the below video, and let us know what you think about AI!

 

 

About the Author

Rob Spiegel

Rob Spiegel

Rob Spiegel serves as a senior editor for Design News. He started with Design News in 2002 as a freelancer and hired on full-time in 2011. He covers automation, manufacturing, 3D printing, robotics, AI, and more.

Prior to Design News, he worked as a senior editor for Electronic News and Ecommerce Business. He has contributed to a wide range of industrial technology publications, including Automation World, Supply Chain Management Review, and Logistics Management. He is the author of six books.

Before covering technology, Rob spent 10 years as publisher and owner of Chile Pepper Magazine, a national consumer food publication.

As well as writing for Design News, Rob also participates in IME shows, webinars, and ebooks.

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