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November 7, 2023 25 mins

Believe it or not, artificial intelligence has been around for a while. But it is in the past few years that AI has exploded, and hit the mainstream. On this episode of Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast, host Gene Marks is talking with Francois Candelon of BCG Henderson Institute, about the current state of AI – the risks and the benefits. Tune into hear what he had to say about misinformation, regulations, autonomous agents, and much more.

Topics Include:

00:00 – Episode preview

00:33 – Welcome, Francois Candelon

01:04 – Introduction to BCG Henderson Institute

02:46 – The history of AI

04:35 – The concern with AI

06:38 – Risks of hallucination and misinformation

09:16 – Artificial General Intelligence

11:02 – What is an autonomous agent?

13:29 – Who is responsible for AI?

15:06 – Protecting society from technology

17:48 – A worldwide framework

20:35 – How business owners can prepare

23:19 – Optimism for the future

24:48 – Wrap up

Learn more about the current trends in AI.

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