AI and Being Human: Richard Lopez discusses learning and human connection in the age of AI
In a new WPI podcast, Richard Lopez, assistant professor of neuroscience and psychology in the Department of Social Science and Policy Studies, talks about how social interaction, learning things over time, and even confusion and failure are all crucial processes that need to be practiced and preserved in a new age of artificial intelligence.
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