Turning point for humanity? Artificial intelligence goes mainstream

High-stakes drama ensued, with the firing and re-hiring of Altman. But at the heart of that Silicon Valley soap opera lies the bigger question: will 2023 prove a tipping point for humanity? If so, for better or for worse? Will artificial intelligence save lives or destroy them? Ensure new livelihoods or make us all redundant? 

We're still grappling with the implications of this digital age: in the era of online dating and algorithms that draw us into a virtual world that caters to our tastes, have machines already altered the way we think? As humans, are we more plugged in or alienated than before? And what happens after 2023 and the year the AI genie was let out of the bottle?

Produced by Alessandro Xenos, Rebecca Gnignati and Imen Mellaz.

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