Podcasts | The Economist Asks: Kai-Fu Lee

How will we use artificial intelligence in 20 years’ time?

This week we speak to Kai-Fu Lee, one of the most prominent figures in China’s tech sector and author of “AI 2041”

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ONE OF the most prominent figures in China’s tech sector and author of “AI 2041” tells Anne McElvoy how artificial intelligence will have changed the world in twenty years time. They discuss the impact machine learning will have on jobs and why an algorithm could spot the next pandemic. Plus, can a robot ever replicate human emotion? Runtime: 30 min

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