AI will change humanity and society – Harri Valpola (external link)
Episode in Finnish. Harri Valpola says that AGI is already here and discusses his career as a robotics entrepreneur and at Apple.
Podcast about artificial intelligence: Ja ihminen loi älyn
This podcast (in Finnish, with select episodes in English) covers the development, history and future of AI through the personal stories of Finnish AI research pioneers.
Episodes
-> See the podcast's Finnish page for all episodes and transcripts
Neural networks were a Finnish thing – now AI runs on them – Erkki Oja (external link)
Episode in Finnish. Erkki Oja says neural nets are a mystery, explains the eponymous Oja's rule and ponders the similarities between intelligence and the structure of the universe.
Ex-OpenAI researcher on AI cyber attacks – Katarina Slama (external link)
Katarina Slama discusses her journey from small-town Finland to top universities in the US, her pivot from neuroscience research to AI, and her current work and views on AI safety, consciousness and risk.
We built attention into AI – Kyunghyun Cho (external link)
Kyunghyun Cho explains why attention is a universal solution to many AI challenges, why he isn’t worried about de-skilling caused by AI, and why coming to Finland was the best decision ever.
Ja ihminen loi älyn (And humankind created intelligence)
In this podcast, Aalto University professor Arno Solin and adjunct professor Eric Malmi chat with Finnish pioneers in the AI field about their careers, fundamental concepts and methods in AI, and whether AI will destroy humanity. Listen and watch the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or YouTube.
Produced in collaboration with:
ELLIS Institute Finland (external link)
ELLIS Institute Finland is a world-class research hub in AI and machine learning and part of the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS).
Department of Computer Science
We are an internationally-oriented community and home to world-class research in modern computer science.
School of Science
Science for tomorrow’s technology, innovations and businesses