TED: Dina likes i sociala medier avslöjar mer om dig än du tror

TED: Dina likes i sociala medier avslöjar mer om dig än du tror

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Do you like curly fries? Have you Liked them on Facebook? Watch this talk to find out the surprising things Facebook (and others) can guess about you from your random Likes and Shares. Computer scientist Jennifer Golbeck explains how this came about, how some applications of the technology are not so cute — and why she thinks we should return the control of information to its rightful owners.

 

TED: Så förändrar tekniken vårt synsätt på rätt och fel

TED: Så förändrar tekniken vårt synsätt på rätt och fel

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What drives society’s understanding of right and wrong? In this thought-provoking talk, futurist Juan Enriquez offers a historical outlook on what humanity once deemed acceptable — from human sacrifice and public executions to slavery and eating meat — and makes a surprising case that exponential advances in technology leads to more ethical behavior.

TED: Dina likes i sociala medier avslöjar mer om dig än du tror

TED: Kan AI verkligen förstå oss?

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Is AI as smart as it seems? Exploring the ”brain” behind machine learning, neural networker Alona Fyshe delves into the language processing abilities of talkative tech (like the groundbreaking chatbot and internet obsession ChatGPT) and explains how different it is from your own brain — even though it can sound convincingly human.

TED: Dina likes i sociala medier avslöjar mer om dig än du tror

TED: Vad händer med alla bensinstationer när världen blir elektrisk?

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When the world goes fully electric, what happens to the cars, tools and livelihoods that rely on fossil fuels? Civil engineer and environmental sociologist Emily Grubert visualizes what a clean energy future will look like, outlining the considerations everyone needs to undertake now as the critical, decades-long transition begins.

TED: Dina likes i sociala medier avslöjar mer om dig än du tror

TED: Den överraskande psykologin bakom din vilja att bryta mot reglerna

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We all experience it: that desire to do something wrong just for the sake of it. Whether it’s walking on manicured grass or sticking your finger in a friend’s ice cream, psychologist Paul Bloom invites us to see the clever, creative and beautiful side of these minor impulses to do bad. He dives into the psychology behind this all-too-human condition — and proposes that it helps make our world a little more unpredictable and fun.

TED: Så förändrar tekniken vårt synsätt på rätt och fel

TED: Vem äger det framtida internet?

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The emergence of data-driven mass surveillance ”is threatening to turn privacy into a relic of the 20th century,” says the anonymous YouTube creator known as Ordinary Things. Meanwhile, state-funded troll farms are spreading disinformation and curating chaos on platforms meant to connect us and revolutionize the way we live. Ordinary Things gives an enlightening account of the internet’s strengths and weaknesses, warning that the fight for a free internet is a fight for our collective future.