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A.I. Doesn’t Run the Internet; Exploited Humans Do, with Sarah T. Roberts

A.I. Doesn’t Run the Internet; Exploited Humans Do, with Sarah T. Roberts

Factually! with Adam Conover · Headgum

December 4, 20191h 11m

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Technology expert and UCLA professor of information studies Sarah T. Roberts joins Adam to discuss the oversold fantasy of artificial intelligence, the real humans who labor behind the scenes to moderate your social media feeds, and the psychological effects the work takes on them. This episode is sponsored by Acuity (www.acuityscheduling.com/factually), KiwiCo (www.kiwico.com/FACTUALLY), and Parcast - Natural Disasters (www.parcast.com/NATURALDISASTERS). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.