Jiang's borrowing from AI for a method where outcomes reveal the variables and forces that produced them.
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feedback loop
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...with different AI mirrors trained on different values, narratives, and emotions feedback loops? At that point, is AI merely a tool of civilization, or..."
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Jiang says his approach to history came through thinking about artificial intelligence and feedback loops, where outcomes can be used to infer the forces producing them.
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"...idea about artificial, artificial intelligence is that you can create a feedback loop. So that the output becomes the input. Um, and what I..."
"...with different AI mirrors trained on different values, narratives, and emotions feedback loops? At that point, is AI merely a tool of civilization, or..."
"...knows what he's talking about? The free market provides an objective feedback loop which forces you to constantly innovate and improve. Right? How do..."
"...you think about it, these online communities, they create these instantaneous feedback loops, right? So if you're a parent and you have a question,..."
"...teachers feel motivated to work hard and it becomes a virtuous feedback loop if you think about it right parents are differential to teachers..."
"...parents, they're all involved in the process, which provides a greater feedback loop. And I think that learning outside the classroom is key. I..."
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