AI Researchers and Social Sciences: Bridging the Knowledge Gap
Offered By: USC Information Sciences Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intersection of AI, social sciences, and real-world applications in this 20-minute talk by Michael Pazzani, principal scientist at USC Information Sciences Institute. Delve into Pazzani's insights on large language models' explanatory capabilities and how his background in psychology influences his perspective on modern technology. Examine the challenges and potential pitfalls of autonomous vehicles, and discover how AI research has impacted Pazzani's personal interests in bird watching and photography. Gain valuable insights into the potential effects of AI on various career fields, including podcasting, and understand why Pazzani emphasizes the importance of social science knowledge for AI researchers.
Syllabus
"I worry about AI researchers not knowing enough about social sciences"
Taught by
USC Information Sciences Institute
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