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Nicholas Thompson

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Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

It happened because of sorting algorithms and for all kinds of reasons.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

And that doesn't just mean that you blame it.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

It means you also have to be self-aware.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

And so back when I was a journalist, whenever I wrote a story, right, I would

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

either read it to someone who disagreed with the principles.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

Like, I'm going to read this story out loud to you.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

I know you disagree with it, but I want you just to challenge every assumption.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

Right.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

If it was a political story, I'd read it to a friend as a Republican.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

Right.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

Unfortunately, that's unfortunately true.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

And this is actually something where, you know, again, I'm not a journalist anymore.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

I just do the money, as my kids say.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

But this is something where AI can be really useful, right?

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

So if you take a piece and you say, hey, I actually have done this with my book, right?

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

My book is about running.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

It comes out in October.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

But like,

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

imagine that you are like totally skeptical of this person.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson

Imagine that you like want to find every area you can.