Digital Disruption
with Geoff Neilson
Our Guest Blaise Agüera y Arcas Discusses
Is AI Already Conscious? Google’s Blaise Agüera y Arcas Explains
Blaise Agüera y Arcas joins us on this episode of Digital Disruption to talk about AI consciousness, large language models, and why intelligence is inherently social. He explains how AI agent swarms work together, what recursive self-improvement looks like today, and why he questions the idea that smarter machines will inevitably dominate humanity.
The Next Industrial Revolution Is Already Here
Digital Disruption is where leaders and experts share their insights on using technology to build the organizations of the future. As intelligent technologies reshape our lives and our livelihoods, we speak with the thinkers and the doers who will help us predict and harness this disruption.
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Our Guest Blaise Agüera y Arcas Discusses
Is AI Already Conscious? Google’s Blaise Agüera y Arcas Explains
Blaise Agüera y Arcas joins us on this episode of Digital Disruption to talk about AI consciousness, large language models, and why intelligence is inherently social. He explains how AI agent swarms work together, what recursive self-improvement looks like today, and why he questions the idea that smarter machines will inevitably dominate humanity.
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Our Guest Eric Siegel Discusses
The Other AI Revolution: Why Predictive AI Will Overtake Generative AI in 2027
Predictive AI often gets ignored, yet it may hold the real key to business value in the current tech landscape.
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Our Guest Peggy Johnson Discusses
AI Humanoid Robots Have Already Entered the Workforce. Should You Care?
Peggy Johnson, CEO of Agility Robotics, joins us on today's episode to look beyond the fear of robot overlords and ask: How will humans and robots work together in the years ahead?
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Our Guest Kevin Roose Discusses
AI Researchers Are Panicking | What Comes Next Is Worse Than Nuclear Bombs
The conversation examines Kevin Roose’s 10% estimate of AI-caused extinction, the private fears of AI researchers, government regulation, autonomous AI agents, and whether the AI boom is a bubble or the beginning of a profound transformation.