Sam Arbesman
8 statements across 1 episodes · 7 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 18, 2017 by Sam Arbesman · across every show →
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Oct 18, 2017 bullish
Oct 18, 2017 positive
Arbesman: Humans will feel vicarious pride in AI-generated creations
“We are going to increasingly need to have a certain amount of nachos for our technologies, where these technologies might be doing things, might be doing activities that they might be making creations that are not our own, but we were the ones who ultimately p…”
Oct 18, 2017 bullish
Arbesman: Human advances will require AI partnerships due to cognitive limits
“And so we're going to need these kind of machine partners in order to continue making advances, and so rather than viewing it as humans are being displaced, it's really essentially that humans are only through this partnership are humans going to be able to co…”
Oct 18, 2017 positive
Arbesman: Combining disparate ideas creates a defensible moat for startups
“So I think if a startup can bring together disparate ideas and carve out a niche and unique way of thinking and provide something of value to the world, that's something that is both differentiable and also a defensible moat because it's hard to jump across di…”
Oct 18, 2017 positive
Arbesman: VCs can succeed in deep tech by avoiding naive cross-domain analogies
“Yes, I do think so. As long as we're really just not stepping too naively from one domain to another, and we recognize essentially both the promise and perils of analogizing from one complex system to another. So as long as we do this with open eyes, I think w…”
Oct 18, 2017 neutral
Arbesman: Frontier tech is too broad to be treated as a single category
“While there might be certain similarities, I think frontier tech overall, and it's really this, it's very broad and diffuse space, and so in many ways I'm almost hesitant to group it all under kind of that umbrella term. And because the knowledge you need to d…”
Oct 18, 2017 positive
Arbesman: Computational tools are necessary to navigate increasingly complex systems
“As the world around us is becoming more and more complex, it's becoming more difficult to fully understand either the technologies that we ourselves have built, or the systems that we're trying to understand in science, like a biological system, for example. A…”
Oct 18, 2017 positive