Jaron Lanier
Jaron Lanier is a renowned computer scientist, virtual reality pioneer, and author who has been a vocal advocate for ethical technology and the societal implications of artificial intelligence. He is known for his critiques of social media and its impact on society, as well as for his innovative contributions to the field of virtual reality, making him a prominent figure in discussions about the future of technology and human interaction.
Born on Oct 03, 1960 (64 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 762 | $31,000 | 18$ |
| Totals | 1 | 1,326,539 | 762 | $31,000 | 18$ |
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Estonia:
Jaron Lanier argues that the routine romantic involvement with artificial intelligence could lead to a pessimistic outlook on humanity's decline.
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United Kingdom:
Jaron Lanier is an AI guru who was interviewed by Alan Alda on his podcast Clear + Vivid.
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Ireland:
Jaron Lanier is a public intellectual and critic of the anti-human tendencies within Silicon Valley's culture.
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Vietnam:
Jaron Lanier is a renowned computer scientist who warns about the need to 'redesign attention' in the digital age.
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Australia:
Jaron Lanier, the father of virtual reality, slyly says that Trump would be 'an unusually easy person to plausibly fake'.
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