https://youtu.be/_P_8d2gFuZA May 15th, 2019 Transcript: [00:00:02] Hi I'm Neil Gershenfeld director and like ts Center for Bits and Atoms and I chaired the fab foundation and I want to talk about. [00:00:11] The future of A.I. and how the digital world relates to the...
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