Join Aleks Krotoski, Charles Arthur and Bobbie Johnson (all the way
from San Francisco) as they grapple with the philosophical conundrums
which follow a brush with artificial intelligence. AI researchers
Rolly Carpenter of Icogno pitches in with his views on last week's Loebner Prize
- a competition for the machine that best mimics a human - and
describes why his creation only came in 3rd place this year, when he's
previously won the gong two years in the running.
The team are also joined by Maria Thomas, the new CEO of Etsy, the one
stop shop for all things handmade. Thomas is fresh from National
Public Radio and Amazon, and she aims to inject the lessons learned
from those communities into this crafters start-up.
There are reviews of the Tokyo Game Show and insights into the effects
the global financial crisis is having on the technology space, plus
more news, your views from the blogs and - can you believe it - more.
Have a listen and do get in touch via the plethora means possible.
