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SUMMARY:The Dawn of Artificial General Intelligence? - Professor Chris Bis
 hop\, Microsoft Technical Fellow and Director of Microsoft Research AI4Sci
 ence\, Fellow of Darwin College
DTSTART:20231101T180000Z
DTEND:20231101T190000Z
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CONTACT:Janet Gibson
DESCRIPTION:Earlier this year\, ChatGPT reached 100M users just 9 weeks af
 ter its release\, making it the fastest-growing consumer technology in his
 tory. It has also fuelled intense interest in the field of artificial inte
 lligence and has raised awareness of the rapid progress in machine learnin
 g over the last few years. This talk will introduce fields of generative A
 I and machine learning for a broad audience and will offer some thoughts o
 n the potential impact of this technology over the coming years.\n\n"Video
  recording available":https://sms.cam.ac.uk/media/4449663\n \nChris Bishop
  is a Technical Fellow and Corporate Vice President at Microsoft where he 
 leads the global Microsoft Research AI for Science team. After a PhD in th
 eoretical quantum physics\, he spent 8 years working on the physics of nuc
 lear fusion before moving into the field of machine learning 35 years ago.
  He is a Fellow of the Royal Society\, a Fellow of the Royal Academy of En
 gineering\, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh\, and a Fellow of D
 arwin College.\n\n
LOCATION:Bradfield Room\, Darwin College
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