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System Error — Part 2
Season 2 · Episode 80

System Error — Part 2

Mehran Sahami and Jeremy Weinstein on their book System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot

Politicology

November 24, 202157m 8s

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In the second part of this two-episode conversation, Stanford Professors Mehran Sahami and Jeremy Weinstein join Ron Steslow to discuss their book System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot


(07:11) The modern day trolley problem


(16:54) Reorienting invention toward problem solving


(23:16) The other skills tech companies need


(28:53) The problem of the inventor/CEO


(39:57) What companies and governments can do to reshape how big tech operates



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