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Is AI turning us all into the same person?

Sandra Matz · TED

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When you need to make a decision, you might turn to AI for advice. But what happens when you let algorithms decide more and more things for you? Computational social scientist Sandra Matz reveals how AI models limit what you see, discover and try, subtly flattening what makes you unique. Hear her tips for how to use AI to fuel your curiosity and expand your world instead.

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Institution
TED
Department
TEDxNewEngland
Speaker
Sandra Matz
Year
2025
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Source
TED
Licence
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