Geeks Squawk Ep 313

Matt Armitage, Kulturpop

25-Aug-17 10:00

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On this episode, the geeks talk about Elon Musk and AI leaders call for banning killer robots, AI pilot for fighter jet, bedtime stories app, "hangry" changes mood, Google assessment on depression, and also robot priests on funerals.

0:38 - Elon Musk And AI Leaders Call For A Ban On Killer Robots

4:44 - Inside The Fighter Jet Of The Future Where AI Is The Pilot

9:20 - This App May Be The Future Of Bedtime Stories

11:04 - Being ‘Hangry’ Exists: Why A Lack Of Food Can Change Your Mood

13:24 - Google Will Ask: 'Are You Depressed?'

16:34 - The Future Of Funerals? Robot Priest Launched To Undercut Human-Led Rites

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Tags: enterprise, tech talk, ai, killer robots, ai fighter jet, AI pilot, bedtime stories app, hangry, depression, robot priest, funeral

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