#008 — Charles Radclyffe: Tech ethics, AI, automation and robotics

Charles Radclyffe is a serial entrepreneur who has focused his career on solving tough technology challenges for some of the world's largest organisations. A self-confessed 'geek' at heart, Charles combines his technical fluency with his business nous to really get to grips with how best to conceive, design, build and implement solutions which can unlock transformative business value. He is an experienced public speaker having presented at various events in the UK, US, and the Middle East on the philosophical questions around Smart Devices, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence industry and the societal impact of the application of this technology. EPISODE LINKS: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/radclyffe/ Data Philosopher: https://dataphilos.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/dataphilosopher Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dataphilos/ PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: https://www.mindnarrative.co.uk/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1BlZEf3k4ifhvi0XkL8Au1 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mind-narrative/id1562903429 Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5yc3MuY29tL21pbmRuYXJyYXRpdmUvZmVlZC54bWw RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/56b4a504/podcast/rss Full episodes playlist: https://bit.ly/2OFUN3V SOCIAL: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mind-narrative/?viewAsMember=true Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mindnarrative TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Introduction 0:56 Who is Charles? 1:52 How AI, automation and robotics will change and challenge assumptions at the core of how we live? 4:09 What is the one common myth about AI, automation and robotics that you want to debunk? 8:40 ''Dirty secret of technology'' — AI and waste of electricity 15:55 Charles' Tedx Talk — ''Three Steps to Surviving the Robot Revolution'' 22:38 How to make technological unemployment a positive outcome? 27:52 The implications and issues of UBI (universal basic income) 34:22 ''AI and automation will create a global useless class'' — Yuval Noah Harari 40:25 What are your current projects? 45:51 The EU has unveiled its new AI rules... 55:15 AI ethics guidelines 1:02:39 OECD AI's accountability principles 1:07:40 Social media platforms’ approach — ''Foresight not oversight'', the benefits of the Wiki model 1:15:21 Digital health passports, digital inclusion and exclusion 1:24:25 What are the skills and/or character traits that helped you so far in your life?