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December 14, 2023 32 mins

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What if our future was not just shaped by  human intelligence but also artificial intelligence? This week on "For What It's Worth", we explore one possible future in a world dependent on Generative AI as we sit down with Eric Monteiro, analytics expert, robotics engineer, and author, through the lens of his  science-based novel ALMA. We weave our way through Eric's fascinating journey from Brazil to Canada, his unexpected shift from engineering to writing, and his profound thoughts on AI's potential role in our future.

Imagine quantum mechanics influencing business decisions; sounds crazy, right? This episode takes a deep dive into this intriguing concept with our guest. We unravel the mysteries of the double slit experiment, quantum entanglement, and how observation shapes reality, exploring implications of its impact on society. We also highlight the growing importance of analytics and AI in business, the need to question assumptions, and the value of data-driven decision-making.

Finally, we navigate the potential impact of AI on jobs and free will, and the potential for increased inequality due to AI's impact on the workforce. We strive to shed light on the importance of fair distribution of AI's gains, a topic that could influence societal dynamics in profound ways ...For What it's Worth

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