Tristan: I was frustrated that especially Facebook because I had more contact with that company wasn't going to do more. He says he became a design ethicistic Google after releasing a presentation inside the company in 2013 saying we were stewarding the collective consciousness of humanity. Tristan tried to change Google from the inside for three years before leaving. "We're just showing you how your society already feels about how your social media works and it's not good"
After Kara and Nayeema review the week’s A.I. news, including Sam Altman’s Senate testimony and the viral AI-generated image of the Pentagon in flames, we turn to Tristan Harris — co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology and a key voice among the calls for slowing down the A.I. arms race.
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