#329 – Kate Darling: Social Robots, Ethics, Privacy and the Future of MIT
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Navigating Gender and Power in Tech
This chapter explores gender disparities and neurodiversity in tech environments, highlighted by a controversial incident involving a leading figure in computer science. It focuses on the complexities of societal expectations, institutional responses to misconduct, and the importance of empathy in addressing criticism. Additionally, it critiques the culture within academic institutions that may prioritize reputation over individual concerns, advocating for meaningful engagement and reform.
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