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Jaron Lanier – Who is Civilization for? (+ Q&A with Ulrich Kelber) Willy Brandt Lecture 2018
Jaron Lanier delivers the 2018 Willy Brandt Lecture in Berlin on who civilization is for, covering data, AI, tech platforms and the economics of who benefits, followed by a Q&A with Germany's data protection commissioner Ulrich Kelber.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN cites it for Lanier's ideas on the circle of empathy and paying people whose data and work train AI.
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Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Bundeskanzler-Willy-Brandt-Stiftung
- Topic
- data dignity and ai economics
- Format
- lecture
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 3
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2021–2024
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