How to Stay Smart in a Smart World: Why Human Intelligence Still Beats Algorithms.

This article examines the relationship between humans and artificial intelligence (AI) in decision-making. It discusses the use of AI in dating apps and argues that traditional methods can be just as effective. The limitations of AI in decision-making are highlighted, particularly in uncertain contexts. The article emphasizes the importance of transparency and accountability in AI systems and explores alternative decision-making methods. It also discusses the challenges of relying solely on data correlations and provides examples of failed AI applications. The concept of transparency in AI systems is discussed, along with the need for informed consent and privacy. The potential dangers of surveillance and surveillance capitalism are addressed, and the article suggests that transparency can empower users and foster dialogue. The idea of societal control through social media and "big nudging" in political campaigns is also explored. Ultimately, the article emphasizes the need for a balance between a smart world and individual freedoms. [Extracted from the article]

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