The Promise and Peril of Technology
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The session examines how pervasive technology and constant connectivity shape work and private life, outlining both opportunities and risks. A New York digital entrepreneur and data scientist and an internet critic discuss the benefits of digital innovation alongside concerns about its societal and personal downsides; the conversation is in English.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Intro
- 1:37How big a deal is AI
- 2:58What worries Hilary
- 5:59Why is Andrew optimistic
- 10:38Reinventing Humanity
- 13:31Do We Need To Change
- 14:20What distinguishes us from computers
- 15:41The worst case scenario
- 16:46The real danger of AI
- 17:43The Brazilian economy
- 18:46One piece of advice
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