And this is also why I named my lab Robots with Social Intelligence and Empathy (ROSIE)… I think social intelligence by itself doesn't necessarily imply the care and affective empathy we would like to see.
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AI Technology Impact on Mental Health and Wellbeing
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If you still don’t have a mental disorder after all of this, then there is something seriously wrong with you.
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AI’s Impact on Human Relationships and Personal Autonomy
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You’ll never be bored again that’s for sure. Or lonely. And you’ll never again be the most important person in your own life.
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Remote Work Could Erase $800B Office Building Value
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It’s so over. Remote work could cut the value of office buildings by $800 billion by 2030 — with San Francisco facing a 'dire outlook,' McKinsey predicts https://
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Technology set to transform regions permanently
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بيتحط على المنطقة كلها وهيتعلم علينا للأبد https://
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Spotify cuts 17% workforce despite profitability quarter
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Thought we were done with layoffs in tech? Think again. Spotify is the latest company to cut jobs, telling staff today it is shedding 17% of its workforce. The cuts represent ~1,500 roles. That's despite Spotify reporting a profit in the third quarter. Spotify banked a €65m
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Post-scarcity future: widening wealth gap in medium term
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100% agree. There might be some “post scarcity” future but that is likely very far away. In the medium term the gap between top and bottom will be massive.
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Dave Chappelle as Founding Father: Cultural Commentary on Acceptance
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You should have said something like “As one of our Founding Fathers, Dave Chappelle, famously said …” and no one would have blinked twice.
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AI’s Promise for Quality of Life Versus Manufacturing Job Losses
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"We could have told ourselves stories about the social and political downsides of losing manufacturing, or the importance of preserving communities. But those never caught on.
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A.I. is one of the most powerful things humans have ever invented for improving the quality of life