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Concerns Around Deep Flaws in Human Nature and the Role of Machine Learning in Social Media
2:12:28 - 2:23:03 (10:34)
A lot of people, including those who work at Facebook, are upset about the deep flaws in human nature being amplified by social media, as highlighted by the whistleblower and the popular documentary 'The Social Dilemma'. There is a need to address issues such as hate and bullying, and more focus is needed on the people who actually understand the fundamentals of machine learning rather than those who make philosophical statements for clickbait.
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The best leaders are the ones who acknowledge true criticisms, are vulnerable, recognize their imperfections, fix them, and hold themselves accountable.
2:12:28 - 2:16:04 (03:35)
Summary
The best leaders are the ones who acknowledge true criticisms, are vulnerable, recognize their imperfections, fix them, and hold themselves accountable. Facebook has had issues in the past with not acknowledging the negative effects of their technology like misinformation during the election.
ChapterConcerns Around Deep Flaws in Human Nature and the Role of Machine Learning in Social Media
Episode#243 – Kevin Systrom: Instagram
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The negative portrayal of Facebook in recent media, including the whistleblower and the documentary Social Dilemma, has raised concerns about the deep flaws in human nature and the portrayal of efforts being made at Facebook to combat issues such as hate and bullying.
2:16:04 - 2:19:50 (03:46)
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The negative portrayal of Facebook in recent media, including the whistleblower and the documentary Social Dilemma, has raised concerns about the deep flaws in human nature and the portrayal of efforts being made at Facebook to combat issues such as hate and bullying.
ChapterConcerns Around Deep Flaws in Human Nature and the Role of Machine Learning in Social Media
Episode#243 – Kevin Systrom: Instagram
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The release of leaked documents can have a significant impact on big companies, as seen in recent events.
2:19:50 - 2:23:03 (03:12)
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The release of leaked documents can have a significant impact on big companies, as seen in recent events. The scale with which product managers can cause harm through these releases is surprising.