Listen to this lecture on TED Talks by Anthony Goldbloom about machine learning and our future. Take notes as you listen to the lecture.
Use your notes to complete these points:
- 9 months –
- 2013 –
- 1 in 2 –
- 100’s of 1,000’s –
- early ’90s –
- 2012 –
- 10,000 –
- 40 years –
- 50,000 –
- millions –
- World War 2 –
- frequent, high-volume tasks –
- tackling novel situations –
9 months - the age of his niece 2013 - researchers at Oxford University did a study on the future of work 1 in 2 - jobs have a high risk of being automated by machines 100's of 1,000's - experts to solve important problems for industry and academia early '90s - machine learning started making its way into industry 2012 - a challenge was set to build an algorithm that could grade high-school essays 10,000 - a teacher might read 10,000 essays 40 years - a 40-year teaching career 50,000 - an ophthalmologist might see 50,000 eyes millions - a machine can read millions of essays or see millions of eyes within minutes World War 2 - the microwave oven was invented frequent, high-volume tasks - machines are getting smarter and smarter tackling novel situations - humans