Alison Wood Brooks
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We needed natural language processing and machine learning to help us analyze tons of transcripts at once. We just weren't ready to do it until very recently. But as we were sort of like, oh, we should do that. We should record tons of conversations and analyze them.
We needed natural language processing and machine learning to help us analyze tons of transcripts at once. We just weren't ready to do it until very recently. But as we were sort of like, oh, we should do that. We should record tons of conversations and analyze them.
I also realized conversation is just like those coordination games that the game theorists were studying back in the 1950s, like Thomas Schelling. He has a famous one where he asked people, if you had to meet up with people at noon tomorrow in New York City, where would you go?
I also realized conversation is just like those coordination games that the game theorists were studying back in the 1950s, like Thomas Schelling. He has a famous one where he asked people, if you had to meet up with people at noon tomorrow in New York City, where would you go?
I also realized conversation is just like those coordination games that the game theorists were studying back in the 1950s, like Thomas Schelling. He has a famous one where he asked people, if you had to meet up with people at noon tomorrow in New York City, where would you go?
Is it a riddle or is it just a fun talking? It's just a coordination game. You can't talk about it. Oh. And everybody writes down their answer.
Is it a riddle or is it just a fun talking? It's just a coordination game. You can't talk about it. Oh. And everybody writes down their answer.
Is it a riddle or is it just a fun talking? It's just a coordination game. You can't talk about it. Oh. And everybody writes down their answer.
Let's pick L.A. Let's do it. Okay, yeah. So if you had to meet up with Monica tomorrow somewhere in L.A. at noon, think in your mind where you would go. And it's not here. It can't be here.
Let's pick L.A. Let's do it. Okay, yeah. So if you had to meet up with Monica tomorrow somewhere in L.A. at noon, think in your mind where you would go. And it's not here. It can't be here.
Let's pick L.A. Let's do it. Okay, yeah. So if you had to meet up with Monica tomorrow somewhere in L.A. at noon, think in your mind where you would go. And it's not here. It can't be here.
Monica, what's your answer? Cara.
Monica, what's your answer? Cara.
Monica, what's your answer? Cara.
Oh, the bar at Cara? Yeah. Or the restaurant.
Oh, the bar at Cara? Yeah. Or the restaurant.
Oh, the bar at Cara? Yeah. Or the restaurant.
The most frequent one that people say is Grand Central Station. Everyone will be arriving there.
The most frequent one that people say is Grand Central Station. Everyone will be arriving there.
The most frequent one that people say is Grand Central Station. Everyone will be arriving there.