AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
Just plug it into the back of your head, you know, download it all, and then sort of away you go, yeah.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
Sort of see it as Google's AI lab.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
So any sort of AI system they could build, probably stuff around language, probably stuff around maps.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
You know, it's sort of like a, what could I say, a sort of an AI potion that you could pour on all the brilliance that Google do already.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
But like an amazing UK success story.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
Goodness me.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
Healthcare has come up a lot, hasn't it, actually, in some of the guests we've talked to.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
My knee jerk goes, I think, probably the AI.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
But the more I sort of think about it, maybe the doctor wouldn't be a bad idea.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
The thing you've got to remember about what doctors do is sort of medicine and everything around it isn't just about sort of knowledge and retaining knowledge.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
You can upload all of the knowledge to JackGT and it can learn it and spit it back at you.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
But it's not just about memorizing it.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
There is empathy, judgment, wisdom, stuff that is going to be really hard for AI to do.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
So even if it's got all the data and it could look at something, it still might not get it right.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
And I think...
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
You know, doctors have on a daily basis very difficult conversations with people, symptoms that maybe aren't clear, like how would you talk to someone who couldn't give you any information because they were in a coma or they were mute or something like that.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
So doctors have this sort of innate skill set that maybe AI doesn't, which would sort of lead me towards a human doctor at 20 years.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
That said, of course, humans get tired, they get overloaded.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
Especially in an overburdened health system.
AI Haven't A Clue
Former Google DeepMind Exec Warns: “Humans Are Already Falling Behind AI” | Steve Brown
Of course, they occasionally get things wrong.