Peter Norvig

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553 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Dec 2025 last heard 29 Apr

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Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast · Peter Norvig: Transforming AI Into the Ultimate Human Advantage | Artificial Intelligence | AI Vault · 26 Dec 2025 podcast

So what's the effect on the defendant and their family?

What's the effect on past victims and potential future victims and their family?

What's the effect on society as a whole of mass incarceration or discrimination of various kinds?

So you're not just serving one user, you're serving all these different constituencies.

I mentioned this idea of varying autonomy and control, so not having to give up control if you have more automation.

And I think there's the aspect that it's multidisciplinary and multicultural.

And I think too often you see

Companies say, okay, I want to build a system, so the engineers will build it and get it working, and then afterwards, we'll tack on this extra stuff to make it look better or make it more fair or less biased and so on.

I think when you do that, you don't end up with good results.

You've got to really bring in all these people right from the start.

uh and uh both in terms of being aware of of what it means to build a system like this and then also that you know as we were saying before a lot of these problems is deciding what is it that we want what is it that we're trying to optimize and different people have different opinions on that and so if you get a

a homogeneous group of engineers, they might all think the same thing.

And they say, great, we're agreed.

We must have the right answer.

But then you go a little bit broader to other people from other parts of society, and they might say, no, you forgot about this other aspect.

You're trying to optimize this one thing, but that doesn't work for us.

So you've got to bring those people in right from the start to understand who all your potential users are and what's fair for all of them.

Yeah, so that's certainly an issue with capitalism, not specifically for AI at all, right?

So that's kind of across the board.

And...

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