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ep27 - Munther Dahleh: L1 control, agile robotic maneuvering, abstractions, cascaded failures, markets, data and systems for societal problems

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Navigating Data and Society

This chapter explores the formation of the Institute for Data Systems and Society at MIT, emphasizing the collaborative efforts needed to address societal challenges posed by data and AI. It examines the interplay between physical structures, human behavior, and institutions through a conceptual framework known as the triangle, highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on data collection and decision-making. Additionally, the chapter shares insights on the writing process, reflecting on how personal experiences and diverse perspectives enhance understanding and communication of complex societal issues.

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