Artificial intelligence could replace 80 percent of human jobs in the coming years – but that’s a good thing, says US-Brazilian researcher Ben Goertzel, a leading AI guru. Mathematician, cognitive scientist and famed robot-creator Goertzel, 56, is the founder and chief executive of SingularityNET, a research group he launched to create “Artificial General Intelligence,” or AGI – artificial intelligence with human cognitive abilities. –Q: How far are we from artificial intelligence with human cognitive abilities? And just like the internet shouldn’t be banned, we shouldn’t ban this.”– Threat to jobs –Q: Isn’t their potential to replace people’s jobs a threat? “In that case, you’re not eliminating human jobs.

Source: Punch May 09, 2023 10:11 UTC