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The future of data unions and the challenge of improving technology with Jack Dorsey
In this episode, the guest discusses the concept of data unions and how they can improve the quality of data sold to companies using it. They also touch on the challenge of making technology better while it is already being used.
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The idea of data unions harvesting and selling data provides an opportunity for generating value from data that otherwise would be freely shared with anyone.
53:10 - 55:46 (02:36)
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The idea of data unions harvesting and selling data provides an opportunity for generating value from data that otherwise would be freely shared with anyone.
ChapterThe future of data unions and the challenge of improving technology with Jack Dorsey
Episode#218 – Jaron Lanier: Virtual Reality, Social Media & the Future of Humans and AI
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The current incentivization of social media is around the dumbest possible thing that was invented years ago, and as algorithms become more influential, we start to see the rise of the paranoid style and a darker side to social media.
55:46 - 59:57 (04:10)
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The current incentivization of social media is around the dumbest possible thing that was invented years ago, and as algorithms become more influential, we start to see the rise of the paranoid style and a darker side to social media. Jack Dorsey is searching for a way to make it better, but this is a difficult task to accomplish while in flight.
ChapterThe future of data unions and the challenge of improving technology with Jack Dorsey
Episode#218 – Jaron Lanier: Virtual Reality, Social Media & the Future of Humans and AI
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In the future, people will find their value in contributing data and inputs to algorithms and robots that optimize for their own individual goals and long-term happiness rather than purely grabbing people's attention in the cheapest possible way.
59:58 - 1:02:21 (02:23)
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In the future, people will find their value in contributing data and inputs to algorithms and robots that optimize for their own individual goals and long-term happiness rather than purely grabbing people's attention in the cheapest possible way.