Podcast #319: How to Think Like a Human
Managing Editor Iona Italia talks to psychologist David Weitzner about the differences between human cognition and artificial intelligence.
David Weitzner is an associate professor at York University and founder of the Artful Intelligence Institute. He is the author of ‘Thinking Like a Human: The Power of Your Mind in the Age of AI’ and Psychology Today’s ‘Managing with Meaning’ blog.
Managing Editor Iona Italia talks to psychologist David Weitzner about the differences between human cognition and artificial intelligence.
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