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Visions of the Future

Episode 1: The Intelligence Revolution

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Theoretical physicist and futurist Michio Kaku shows how, in the 21st century, artificial intelligence is going to become as ubiquitous as electricity, how robots with human-level intelligence may finally become a reality, and how we'll even be able to merge our minds with machine intelligence. As the challenges and choices are literally mind-bending, Dr Kaku asks how far we will ultimately go. Show less

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