60 Minutes
Revolution | The Unlikely Adventures of David Grann
Season 55, Episode 26 · Aired 2023-04-16
Synopsis
Revolution – As civilization moves closer to embracing the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, Scott Pelley is given access to Google's campus in Mountain View, Calif., and their AI lab in London to examine their new slate of technologies. Pelley meets with Google CEO Sundar Pichai and senior executives in charge of these systems to learn how society will adapt to these evolving technologies, the speed at which the machines learn and teach themselves in the real world, and the future of the artificial intelligence revolution. This is a double-length segment. The Unlikely Adventures of David Grann – 60 MINUTES meets bestselling author and darling of Hollywood developers David Grann ahead of the release of his new book, The Wager, the true story of an 18th-century open-water adventure that becomes a saga of shipwreck, anarchy, betrayal, and murder. Jon Wertheim gets an inside look at Grann's process, from his meticulous research at The National Archives in Britain to his unlikely journey to the scene of the crime on a small island off the coast of Chile.
In the series
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Key cast
- Mike Wallace as Correspondent
- Morley Safer as Correspondent
- Harry Reasoner as Correspondent
- Ed Bradley as Correspondent
- Diane Sawyer as Correspondent
Also in season 55
- S55E01 President Biden | Ebrahim Raisi
- S55E02 Secretary of State Blinken | Inside the Committee | Rescuing Reefs
- S55E03 Olena Zelenska | What Happened at Grizzly Flats | Captain Kolisi
- S55E04 Taiwan | After Ian | Church and State
- S55E05 The Lost Souls Of Bucha | The Power Of Grimsby | Coach Prime
- S55E06 Dominion | American Prairie | Ina Garten