Ambient vs distracting technology and the future of AI with Andrew Lee | Episode 9

In this episode, Mitchell Bernstein (@mitchbernstein) and Pascal Potvin (@loves_pixels) interview our very first guest of the pod, Andrew Lee.

Andrew is a design lead on the IBM Watson Assistant team. We discuss Andrew’s interest in ambient technology, how he is overcoming the obstacle of distraction, his views on AI ethics, and so much more.

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Mentioned links

• Nir Eyal’s book(s): https://www.nirandfar.com/indistractable/

• Non-invasive internet collection thing: https://mymind.com/ (Not OpenMind)

• Peter Theirs recent school talk

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