In a world where AI is reshaping industries and economies, do we have what it takes to adapt and thrive? Sid Mohasseb is a USC professor, TedX speaker, best selling author, and venture investor. He is a forward thinker, applying his vast experience to the disruptive nature of AI
In this episode Sid Mohasseb discusses the role of AI in universities and its impact on society. Sid emphasizes the need for humans to embrace change and innovation in the face of AI’s increasing replication of past patterns and repetitive tasks. They also delve into the economic implications of AI, projecting a significant impact on jobs while highlighting the need for fair exchange of personal data and the importance of prosecuting those who misuse it.
The conversation takes a critical turn as the speaker questions the knowledge and understanding displayed by policymakers, including the recent appointment of Kamala Harris as the AI czar. Sid argues that AI regulation is not just a privacy issue, but a socio-economic and power-restructuring concern. They urge for greater AI education in schools and challenge the fear of job loss hindering technological advancements.
Takeaways from Sid Mohasseb:
- Universities should embrace AI
- Privacy is not the problem
- The importance of AI education and embracing technological advancements for growth and societal benefits.
Connect with Sid Mohasseb:
Website: http://www.mohasseb.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohasseb
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