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Artificial Intelligence Special

Professor Stephen Hawking warns of the threat to mankind from artificial intelligence. We hear from Neil Jacobstein of Singularity University, and Ben Medlock of SwiftKey.

Professor Stephen Hawking warns of the threat to mankind from artificial intelligence. Neil Jacobstein of California's Singularity University, AI expert Ben Medlock of SwiftKey, and the music producer and tech investor Will.i.am give us their take.

23andMe wants to make genome sequencing cheap enough for individuals to discover their likelihood to develop diseases. We ask its CEO Anne Wojcicki why private companies should be trusted with this most intimate of personal data?

Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones, with special guest Kate Bevan, and Leo Kelion and Jane Wakefield from the 成人快手 Online tech desk.

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27 minutes

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Fri 5 Dec 2014 16:32GMT

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  • Fri 5 Dec 2014 16:32GMT

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