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A.I. Doomsday with Tristan Harris

2023/5/25
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Tristan Harris discusses his background in tech and social psychology, and how he became concerned about the manipulative tactics used in the attention economy, leading him to advocate for ethical design within tech companies.

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After Kara and Nayeema review the week’s A.I. news, including Sam Altman’s Senate testimony and the viral AI-generated image of the Pentagon in flames, we turn to Tristan Harris — co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology and a key voice among the calls for slowing down the A.I. arms race.

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