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SUMMARY:Iyad Rahwan: How to trust machines?
DESCRIPTION:Machine intelligence plays a growing role in our lives. Today\,
  machines recommend things to us\, such as news\, music\, and household pr
 oducts. They trade in our stock markets and optimise our transportation an
 d logistics. They are also beginning to drive us around\, play with our ch
 ildren\, diagnose our health. How do we ensure that these machines will be
  trustworthy? This lecture explores various psychological\, social\, cultu
 ral\, and political factors that shape our trust in machines and pleads fo
 r the accomplishment of the challenges of the information revolution not o
 nly to be understood as a problem of computer science.&nbsp\;Iyad Rahwan i
 s director of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin\, w
 here he founded and leads the Center for Humans and Machines. He is also a
 n honorary professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the
  Technische Universität Berlin. Until June 2020\, he was an Associate Pro
 fessor of Media Arts &amp\; Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Tec
 hnology (MIT). Rahwan holds a PhD in Information Systems (Artificial Intel
 ligence) from the University of Melbourne\, Australia. His work lies at th
 e intersection of computer science and human behavior\, with a focus on co
 llective intelligence\, large-scale cooperation\, and the societal impact 
 of artificial intelligence and social media. In addition to various journa
 l articles\, Iyad Rahwan is co-author of the study Reply to: Life and deat
 h decisions of autonomous vehicles and together with Jean-François Bonnef
 on he published the paper Machine Thinking\, Fast and Slow (both 2020).&nb
 sp\;The event will be held in English. 
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LOCATION:Französische Straße 9 \, Berlin (Germany) 
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