The rise of machine culture
The machines are coming. Scratch that—they're already here: AIs that propose new combinations of ideas; chatbots that help us summarize texts or write code; algorithms that tell us who to friend or follow, what to watch or read. For a while the reach of intelligent machines may have seemed somewhat…
4.2. With AI we can imagine a technologically empowered public sphere
What if a personal AI assistant could help you form an opinion on political topics? Would it increase participation? This is the hypothesis we are looking at in this conversation with Cesar Hidalgo, Director of the Center for Collective Learning at the University of Toulouse who explains what Augme…
Intentional Tech: Designing AI for Human Flourishing | Alex Komoroske
The smallest technical decisions become humanity's biggest pivots:
The same-origin policy—a well-intentioned browser security rule from the 1990s—accidentally created Facebook, Google, and every data monopoly since. It locks your data in silos—and you stayed where your stuff already is. This dynami…
Back to Basics Series: Where does economic growth really come from? (with W. Brian Arthur and Cesar Hidalgo)
Is economic growth just about money, trade, and GDP? Or is something deeper at play?
In this episode, economist W. Brian Arthur and physicist Cesar Hidalgo join Nick and Goldy to reveal the real drivers of rising prosperity: human knowledge, know‑how, and innovation. They challenge the old assumpt…
Interview with Cesar Hidalgo
In this episode of Econ Thought, Filippo Gaddo speaks with César Hidalgo, Professor at the Toulouse School of Economics and Director of the Center for Collective Learning at TSE and Corvinus University of Budapest, about his latest book The Infinite Alphabet: The Laws of Knowledge. See his bio and …
Why Every Brain Metaphor in History Has Been Wrong [SPECIAL EDITION]
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What if everything we think we know about the brain is just a really good metaphor that we forgot was a metaphor?This episode takes you on a journey through the history of scientific simplification, from a young Karl Friston watching wood lice in his garden to the bold claims that your mind is lite…
"Vibe Coding is a Slot Machine" - Jeremy Howard
Dive into the realities of AI-assisted coding, the origins of modern fine-tuning, and the cognitive science behind machine learning with fast.ai founder Jeremy Howard. In this episode, we unpack why AI might be turning software engineering into a slot machine and how to maintain true technical intu…
Improving Alpha: Decoding the Research in Secondaries, Co-investing, and Impact Funds
What have been the main motivators in LP investors looking at secondary markets and co-investments? Can larger asset owners like sovereign wealth funds and major endowments play in this space, or is it better left to more nimble allocators?
Back in April, Improving Alpha welcomed Simon Mayer from…
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