Episode
James Evans on Social Computing and Diversity by Design
COMPLEXITY · Mar 12, 2021 · 1 h 00 min
In the 21st Century, science is a team sport played by humans and computers, both. Social science in particular is in the midst of a transition from the qualitative study of small groups of people to the quantitative and computer-aided study of enormous data sets created by the interactions of machines and people. In this new ecology, wanting AI to act human makes no sense, but growing “alien”…