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The AI Pioneer With Provocative Plans for Humanity | Quanta Magazine

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Raj Reddy received Turing Award for pioneering the design and construction of artificial intelligence systems.

Reddy 's first encounter with a computer came at the University of New South Wales in Australia .

He has long been a vocal advocate of technology in service of society.

In his home state in India , he helped found the Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies .

There’s currently a lot of wealth in the world, unevenly distributed.

When you increase productivity and wealth by a factor of 10 , there will be more money and opportunities for more people.

With appropriate actions, we could eliminate pandemic lockdowns, which cause serious disruption to society.

The same thing should happen — will happen — with public health, he says.

Pandemics may only happen every 10 years , so people forget, he adds.

The full Raj — I didn’t even know I did it! — I would corral them and say, “Hey, let's do this!”.

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