Ep. 947: Purpose, Audacity and Sleep with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
Michael Covel's Trend Following
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How to Humanize Technology
Amazon has a 20-some-person personality team for Alexa. They've got some artificial intelligence at the bottom, but they have to figure out how does this going to make people feel? Is Alexa trustworthy? Is Alexa sympathetic? And who's running it? It's an anthropology major at the top of it. People doing that are getting hired by the thousands.
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