Artificial intelligence is transforming society. And therefore politics. Arthur Spirling joins Vasant Dhar in episode 79 of Brave New World to share his insights from his twin fields of data science and political science.
Useful resources:
1. Arthur Spirling at Princeton, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Scholar and his own website.
2. Why open-source generative AI models are an ethical way forward for science -- Arthur Spirling.
3. James Robinson on What Makes a Successful State -- Episode 19 of Brave New World.
4. The Narrow Corridor — Daron Acemoglu and James A Robinson.
5. Why Nations Fail — Daron Acemoglu and James A Robinson.
6. How Social Media Threatens Society -- Episode 8 of Brave New World (w Jonathan Haidt).
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