

Interpreting Technology with AIxDESIGN — Nadia Piet
Sep 19, 2024
Nadia Piet, founder of AIxDESIGN, leads a global community focused on ethical AI research. She dives into the impact of AI on creativity, discussing groundbreaking moments like AlphaGO's Move 37. The conversation explores the rise of AI-generated content, emphasizing authenticity and the ethical dilemmas surrounding copyright in creative sectors. Nadia also highlights initiatives like Tehiku Media, which champions community ownership in tech to preserve Maori culture, urging for balanced conversations that respect human creativity amidst technological advances.
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AlphaGo's Influence
- Nadia Piet's interest in AI was sparked by attending a conference and learning about AlphaGo.
- AlphaGo, Google's AI, won the game Go, known for its intuitive nature, surprising many.
Move 37 and AI Creativity
- Computers can achieve creative solutions by lacking the constraints of human knowledge and culture.
- AlphaGo's Move 37 exemplifies this by demonstrating a strategy unseen in human Go history.
Polarized AI Discourse
- Public discourse about AI tends to be polarized between doomsday scenarios and utopian hype.
- AIX Design promotes nuanced understanding, acknowledging both potential and problems.