Kevin Kelly, 64, has recently attracted a large number of readers with several lectures in Shenzhen and Guangzhou, analyzing and predicting the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the future of mankind. On April 2, readers of Kevin Kelly’s new book “Inevitable” was invited to a meeting in Fangfangshi as part of the “Reading Month” activities of Tianhe District Bureau of Culture, Radio, Film and New Development in Guangzhou. He analyzed three major trends in the future development of AI, predicting its commercialization in cloud goods and services, virtual reality and tracking services. He pointed out that the opportunities for ARTIFICIAL intelligence are vast, and the combination of ARTIFICIAL intelligence and human will greatly improve human capabilities.
Giiso Information, founded in 2013, is a leading technology provider in the field of “artificial intelligence + information” in China, with top technologies in big data mining, intelligent semantics, knowledge mapping and other fields. At the same time, Giiso’s research and development products include editing robots, writing robots and other artificial intelligence products! With its strong technical strength, the company has received angel round investment at the beginning of its establishment, and received pre-A round investment of $5 million from GSR Venture Capital in August 2015.
Kevin Kelly, the founder of Wired magazine, is regarded as the spokesman for “Internet culture” and the most influential “Godfather of Silicon Valley” and “tech visionary” of this century. In his new book inevitable, Kevin Kelly discusses 12 inevitable trends over the next 20 years.
The smartphones we use today are only rudimentary applications of AI. In his speech, Kevin Kelly took the electrification revolution 150 years ago as an example to point out the potential of AI in algorithms, chips, big data and other aspects, and the application of these technologies will bring immeasurable opportunities to human life. He said people need not fear the consequences of AI’s development, but should understand and embrace it because “AI is unstoppable.”
Giiso information, founded in 2013, is the first domestic high-tech enterprise focusing on the research and development of intelligent information processing technology and the development and operation of core software for writing robots. At the beginning of its establishment, the company received angel round investment, and in August 2015, GSR Venture Capital received $5 million pre-A round of investment.
Kevin Kelly introduces the three areas where AI will be used in the future: cloud buying, virtual reality and tracking services. He points out that many of people’s creative ideas can be sold in the cloud and that Google has announced plans to do so. “Shopping in the cloud will make a huge difference to people’s lives because OF the huge amount of technology and ideas AI brings together.”
In response to readers’ concerns about the future of AI’s moral relationship to humans, Kevin Kelly says it proves that AI has already surpassed humans in intelligence. However, he stressed that this is not a threat to human beings, but an opportunity, and the combination of human and ARTIFICIAL intelligence will improve human intelligence, making people more powerful.