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The Potential Damages of Social Media on Young People
34:04 - 40:40 (06:36)
The simple algorithms that come with social media, along with interactive AI, can have controlling effects on young people, while also exposing them to online bullying. Despite the damaging effects, social media may be pushing society towards progress.
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The algorithms used by social media platforms may be controlling human behavior at an individual and collective level, potentially leading to long-term negative effects, such as addiction and mental health issues.
34:04 - 38:53 (04:49)
Summary
The algorithms used by social media platforms may be controlling human behavior at an individual and collective level, potentially leading to long-term negative effects, such as addiction and mental health issues. This raises concerns about the influence of interactive AI and the potential damage it may cause to future generations.
ChapterThe Potential Damages of Social Media on Young People
Episode#144 – Michael Littman: Reinforcement Learning and the Future of AI
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The rise of online bullying has made it hard for young people to escape, however, it is possible to learn to disconnect and not take the bullying too seriously.
38:53 - 40:40 (01:47)
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The rise of online bullying has made it hard for young people to escape, however, it is possible to learn to disconnect and not take the bullying too seriously. Stressful emails are also a source of stress for many people but it is important to learn how to cope with the anticipation and not let it take over your life.