How to Stay Smart in a Smart World

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In a world dominated by algorithms, Gerd Gigerenzer challenges the notion that machines will surpass humans in all areas. He explores the limitations of artificial intelligence, highlighting its failures in complex human situations like love and critical decision-making. By discussing issues such as the opaque nature of algorithmic predictions in law enforcement and the addictive design of social media, Gigerenzer advocates for a balanced perspective—encouraging skepticism towards smart technology while recognizing its potential benefits.