Life with Machines episode 10 was an interesting episode and idea on AI having more EQ via Pi. Here are some of my takeaways, thoughts and questions:
What were some of your takeaways?
Here are some notes and questions:
What do you think about the placebo effect of emotional support from an AI?
Augmenting vs. substituting - Do you think EQ support from AI will help you make better emotional connections and interact with people better, or by offloading some of those functions and not developing the emotional muscles, will you actually develop emotional atrophy and get weaker emotionally?
The calculator analogy - very interesting
Futuristic thinking: Are you more The Matrix or Star Trek?
IQ, EQ, & AQ - What is AQ?
"When it comes to intelligence, most people think of IQ (Intelligence Quotient). However, over the years, researchers have identified several other types of intelligence, including EQ (Emotional Quotient), SQ (Social Quotient), and AQ (Adversity Quotient), most of which have been dubbed as “soft skills.”(Definition from Circle DNA)
How do you think we can leverage AI to boost human creativity?
Giving access to creativity where it was lacking before...
What are your thoughts on the questions and concepts discussed in this episode?