Why AI adoption will be slow, taking children seriously, a book by Birkenstock, and a quote by Warhol
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Why AI adoption will be slow, taking children seriously, a book by Birkenstock, and a quote by Warhol
AI refactors previous use of humans, and unleashes new use for humans. Two weeks traveling Japan proved to be the perfect setting to contemplate some of the sweeping changes facing our society over the coming years and decades. The smart people I know generally agree that 80% of the work of 80%+ of jobs will be refactored significantly by AI. And
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The first step is to understand the fundamental difference between humans and AIs. We are analog, chemical beings, with emotions and feelings. Compared with machines, we think slowly—and we act too fast, failing to consider the long-term consequences of our behavior (which AI can help predict). So we should not compete with AI; we should use it. At... See more
Esther Dyson • Don’t Fuss About Training AIs. Train Our Kids
Culture vs. Technology
- Many people in tech assume every problem can be solved with technology.
- Sari argues that most problems are cultural rather than technological.
- In a world becoming overly logical due to AI, being illogical aligns with human nature and culture.
- Culture evolves and adapts faster than technology, but this is not always recognized