Join Michal Kovařík, co-founder and creative head of Wube Software, as he unpacks the philosophy behind game design through his hit game, Factorio. He delves into the profound impact of AlphaGo on traditional games like Go, revealing how AI shapes human play. Michal discusses the reliability of current AI tools, the societal implications of automation, and the potential conflicts between human purpose and benevolent AI. Plus, he questions the effectiveness of dopamine-driven algorithms in social media and explores the nuances of reprogramming our intrinsic goals.
