- Better Tech

We’re in the wild west of cyberspace. It is a man-made ecosystem, this cyberspace, where man-made AI lives and flourishes, but we’re coming to know that it’s a dangerous place, crawling with bullies and predators, infinitely rich, rife with disruption, misinformation, bad advice, and prurient distractions as well.

Francine Berman.

And furthermore, we’re coming to know that super brainy AI could be quite capable of killing off our soulful old human species, extinguishing our humanity if we let it. So who is protecting us, you ask? What is the public interest? What’s the oversight in this new technology? Where are the guardrails in cyberspace? These are the questions raised by our guest Francine Berman in an urgent guidebook called Better Tech: Putting People First in Cyberspace.

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