AI & the Future of Scientific Discovery 🤖
Brian Greene and Eric Horvitz discuss how AI could drive the next scientific revolution and transform research.

World Science Festival
109.0K views • Aug 9, 2024

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Brian Greene and Microsoft's Chief Scientific Officer Eric Horvitz explore how AI may shape the future of fundamental scientific research.
This program is part of the Big Ideas series, supported by the John Templeton Foundation.
Participant: Eric Horvitz
Moderator: Brian Greene
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ABOUT WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL:
The World Science Festival (WSF) is a multimedia organization bringing the most transformative ideas in science to global audiences. Through long- and short-form videos spanning physics, cosmology, quantum mechanics, biology, neuroscience, consciousness, medicine, space exploration, the dilemma of free will, artificial intelligence, engineering, robotics, and beyond. WSF gathers world-renowned scientists, artists, and thinkers for dynamic discussions, debates, lectures, performances, films, and immersive live experiences.
Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York City, the World Science Festival is a production of the World Science Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our mission is to cultivate a public informed by science, inspired by its wonder, convinced of its value, and prepared to engage with its implications for the future. With live events reaching millions worldwide and hundreds of millions of digital views, WSF continues to expand its global impact through festivals, educational initiatives like World Science U, and digital content that explores the near and far future of our world.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
02:49 - Participant Introduction
12:37 - AI Technology and Material Science
17:11 - AI Technology and Bioscience
27:46 - AI Technology and Physics
30:25 - Potential Concerns with AI use in Scientific Experimentation
32:25 - Looking to the Future: How AI Can Revolutionize Science
38:29 - Credits
Will AI Spark the Next Scientific Revolution?
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCShHFwKyhcDo3g7hr4f1R8A
This program is part of the Big Ideas series, supported by the John Templeton Foundation.
Participant: Eric Horvitz
Moderator: Brian Greene
#worldsciencefestival #briangreene #artificialintelligence #fundamentalscience #erichorvitz #computerscience
Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/worldsciencefestival?sub_confirmation=1
ABOUT WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL:
The World Science Festival (WSF) is a multimedia organization bringing the most transformative ideas in science to global audiences. Through long- and short-form videos spanning physics, cosmology, quantum mechanics, biology, neuroscience, consciousness, medicine, space exploration, the dilemma of free will, artificial intelligence, engineering, robotics, and beyond. WSF gathers world-renowned scientists, artists, and thinkers for dynamic discussions, debates, lectures, performances, films, and immersive live experiences.
Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York City, the World Science Festival is a production of the World Science Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our mission is to cultivate a public informed by science, inspired by its wonder, convinced of its value, and prepared to engage with its implications for the future. With live events reaching millions worldwide and hundreds of millions of digital views, WSF continues to expand its global impact through festivals, educational initiatives like World Science U, and digital content that explores the near and far future of our world.
FOLLOW WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL:
Website: https://worldsciencefestival.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldscifest/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@worldscifest
X(Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldscifest
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldsciencefestival
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-science-festival
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
02:49 - Participant Introduction
12:37 - AI Technology and Material Science
17:11 - AI Technology and Bioscience
27:46 - AI Technology and Physics
30:25 - Potential Concerns with AI use in Scientific Experimentation
32:25 - Looking to the Future: How AI Can Revolutionize Science
38:29 - Credits
Will AI Spark the Next Scientific Revolution?
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCShHFwKyhcDo3g7hr4f1R8A
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Aug 9, 2024
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