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Conversation with Verity Harding — Are We in an AI Arms Race?
Mar 21, 2024
Verity Harding, a leading expert in AI and technology policy, discusses her book "AI Needs You" and its call for proactive engagement with AI. She critiques the common notion of AI as a modern atomic bomb, urging for collaboration over competition. The conversation draws parallels between today's AI advancements and the historical space race, emphasizing the role of government and academia in innovation. Harding also highlights the importance of social connections in countering digital isolation, advocating for human interaction amidst tech's rise.
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Quick takeaways
- Engage with AI by following passions, not just tech expertise.
- Encourage diverse viewpoints for better AI understanding and integration.
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London vs. New York: Contrasting Business Environments and Cultures
The differences between London and New York are highlighted in terms of business environments and cultures. The UK is described as the best place to spend money while the US is best suited for making money. The conversation delves into the preference for Europe as a place to spend money, emphasizing cultural differences and perspectives on business and life between the two regions.
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