Concerns about technological development

Rubie 2022-04-23 07:03:01

It coincides with some of the themes in a "A Brief History of Today" I read before, and it is also the author's view that the development of contemporary technology is facing an unprecedented crisis compared to the more lagging human nature. The first half aims to explain the sticky design of various social media to users, especially the youth groups with relatively low cognitive and judgment skills, making them addictive. The entire industry operates under a huge business model and lacks market supervision. Under such circumstance, it has eroded the lives and even the ideology of the vast majority of users, and further induced extreme behaviors, which led to the impact on society and politics in the second half of the documentary. In my opinion, the breakthroughs in the ideological spirit of the Axial Age of Humanity and the emergence of substantive technology brought about by the Industrial Revolution are carried forward through the business operation model, and the original intentions are all positive. Combined with the current situation of social media's backlash against users, the bad thing is that we pay too much attention to the development of artificial intelligence but ignore the improvement of human self-awareness, and the only thing is for economic and political needs; the bad thing is this market operation mode, this is the more The capital of the two groups in the two-eight rule is the capital; what is bad is the inability of the backward legal system to control such an advanced industry. However, the ship has turned around. We urgently need self-restraint and awakening, and improve self-awareness and judgment and thinking ability to suppress the growing natural stupidity of human beings in the artificial intelligence ecological environment. Only in this way can huge mass pressure erupt, and this industry will Reining in the precipice, there will be no more isolated individuals, groups of extremist groups of opposites, and turbulent societies with divisions and tensions.

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The Social Dilemma quotes

  • Self - Facebook, Former Operations Manager: We've created a system that biases towards false information. Not because we want to, but because false information makes the companies more money than the truth. The truth is boring.

  • Self - Founding Father of Virtual Reality: It's the critics who are the true optimists.