When people think of AI, a prevalent first image often is of things we do not trust. Crashes involving self-driving cars (especially those that are fatal) continuously fuel wariness of autonomous cars. Allowing autonomous weapons to be responsible for making decisions on human life feels fundamentally wrong. Distrust in voting machines during the 2020 U.S. presidential elections sparked controversy and active protests. …
Through the lens of being vulnerable, perhaps because an AI is not able to understand emotions in the same way another human can, we feel less vulnerable baring ourselves emotionally to AI—they do not understand, so they cannot judge or use it against us. For example, people reveal personal thoughts to AI that they wouldn’t …
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In Work Clean, Dan Charnas talks about Mise en Place – the organizational system that chefs use to deliver meals under high pressure and time restrictions. He then attempts to transfer some of these lessons to office work, and to understand how the self-discipline of chefs could also help the modern office worker keep a cleaner …