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George Butler

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AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

Come on!

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

Tell us about the sunny west coast of America where you are because obviously it's home to many of the biggest businesses and the leading minds when it comes to artificial intelligence.

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

What's it like working out?

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

Obviously you've got Silicon Valley over there and California as a hub for tech in general.

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

What's it like being out there and is it different on the west coast

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

Why so, Steve?

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

Why do you think they are floundering a little bit?

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

James, you love hyping up AI, don't you?

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

That glass is overspilling.

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

Half full.

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

Half full?

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

That glass is over spilling.

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

And yes, it obviously is important to do so.

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

And that is what this show is all about.

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

But things are just moving so quickly.

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

It's hard not to question whether there's a disconnect between the tech advancements and what's actually happening in businesses and boardrooms.

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

But we often discuss on the show how a lot of AI initiatives struggle to take off or are just implemented poorly, especially when it comes to trust, governance, or just getting the workplace ready to actually use AI.

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

Steve, you mentioned you're working with some of the biggest businesses across the world.

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

What are you finding people are getting, well, businesses are getting right about AI and equally, what are they getting wrong?

AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown

It's quite ironic that he worked at a computing, you know.