Yoshua Bengio

The injustice being that a few people will decide our future in ways that may not be necessarily good for us.

I would say I love them.

That I cherish what they are for me in my heart.

And I encourage them to cultivate these human emotions so that they

open up to the beauty of humanity as a whole and do their share, which really feels good.

Do their share to move the world towards a good place.

Things are changing in the public opinion about AI.

I heard about a poll.

I didn't see it myself, but apparently 95% of Americans think that the government should do something about it.

And the questions were a bit different, but there were about 70% of Americans who were worried about two years ago.

So it's going up.

And so when you look at numbers like this and also some of the evidence that

It's becoming a bipartisan issue.

So I think you should reach out to the people that are more on the policy side in the political circles on both sides of the aisle.

Because we need now that discussion to go from the scientists like myself or the, you know, leaders of companies to a political discussion.

And we need that discussion to be serene, to be like based on

a discussion where we listen to each other and we are honest about what we're talking about, which is always difficult in politics.

But I think this is where this kind of exercise can help, I think.

I shall.

When my son Patrick was around three, four years old, I came regularly into his playroom, and he was playing with these blocks with letters.