Pierre Barreau (@aivatechnology) is an entrepreneur, computer scientist, composer and director and the CEO of AIVA, an artificial intelligence that composes incredibly emotional and beautiful music and soundtracks. He was nominated for a Gold Panda Award in the “Best Director” category when he was 15 years old for a four-film documentary series, One Night in the Cosmos and gave a very popular TED Talk in 2018.

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In today’s episode we discuss:

• The future of AI composed music
• How creativity and art evolve with AI inspiration and automation
• Is AGI achievable and what about timelines
• Will automation lead to more or fewer jobs on net
• The double-edged sword of tech and artificial intelligence
• What to do about deep fakes and fake news
• Why social media and surveillance capitalism are so dangerous
• What Mozart did better than anyone else
• Thoughts about Asimov’s three laws and AI containment
• What it takes to create Hans Zimmer quality compositions
• The truth about AI personality
• Is conscious AI inevitable
• Thoughts on the uncanny valley and human values

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