Director, @stanforddel.bsky.social
Professor Stanford Institute for Human-centered AI, SIEPR, Stanford department of Economics and GSB
Author https://amazon.com/Second-Machine-Age-Prosperity-Technologies/dp/0393350649
Erik Brynjolfsson is an American academic, author and inventor. He is the Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Professor and a Senior Fellow at Stanford University where he directs the Digital Economy Lab at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, with appointments at SIEPR, the Stanford Department of Economics and the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and an author of several books. From 1990 to 2020, he was a professor at MIT. .. more
Now that word no longer refers to a profession but to a machine
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Switching to in person testing is a temporary Band-Aid not a lasting way to address the underlying challenges
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Instead, we focus on understanding the underlying concepts.
Likewise, the field of accounting needs to radically change.
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You’re correct that using and evaluating AI’s capabilities are increasingly important skills. That can require *deeper* understanding.
But, in turn that’s a sign it requires rethinking teaching and work.
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Reposted by Erik Brynjolfsson
