The Singularity Discussion Series cover image

FBL85: Sandra Matz - Lessons From a Computational Social Scientist

The Singularity Discussion Series

CHAPTER

Do You Think We're Getting More Similar to One Another?

I think the question I'm oftentimes asking since I'm personality psychologist and I care about individual differences is to what extent are all of the recommendations feeding us to some extent. Do you, do you think that there is a calcification or a standardization of behavior that we might be seeing from this data? And it also feels like there's the issue of not just your own the impact on yourself, but given that this is going to feed data sets that will potentially lead to something like a Cambridge Analytica or some kind of propaganda. It also seems like that's a risk to consider as well.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner