Latest 300 | LSE Public lectures and events | Video

A collectivist, economic perspective on AI

Latest 300 | LSE Public lectures and events | Video

Show Notes

So much of the recent focus of artificial intelligence (AI) has been on the quest to use massive data to build a single autonomous machine or agent that mimics and augments the human mind. And we only tend to think about AI on that one level – AI as single machine or agent.

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