Human signals in a machine age
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Exploring AI, business strategy, and what it means to be human in an age of exponential change.
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Recursion
Recursive AI can help improve the chips, code and training methods that build the next generation. The opportunity is large; so is the concentration of power.
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Human · 6 min
Borrowed Importance
The spotlight effect explains why we overestimate the attention we receive. A job title, company or relationship can strengthen the illusion. Then the setting changes and the network moves on.
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When an AI Sounds Like It Feels
AI that appears to feel can change how we trust, depend on and defer to it. That is a product-design question already in front of us.
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Too Much Choice Is Costing You Your Evenings
Barry Schwartz's paradox of choice explains why more options can leave us anxious, dissatisfied and unable to decide.
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Martin UetzA little about me
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I’m Martin Uetz. I’ve spent more than three decades where people, technology, and business meet. Today I invest, advise, and write about how humans can thrive alongside artificial intelligence.
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