Markus K. Brunnermeier
@MarkusEconomist
Markus Economicus - Economics Professor at Princeton
"You can outsource the thinking to AI, but not UNDERSTANDING"
"You can outsource the thinking to AI, but not UNDERSTANDING"
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Chris Sims Alumni Conference at @PrincetonEcon with Tom Sargent as keynote.
nice confirmation of concept of "Asymmetric Understanding" (even if AI improves human understanding) by @MagnusCarlsen,
can be related to (in economics) kansascityfed.org/documents/1859…
can be related to (in economics) kansascityfed.org/documents/1859…
the mathematicians pushing back on AI say that it might help with proofs, but not our HUMAN UNDERSTANDING of math.
so I got curious how chess players think AI engines help them better understand chess.
and found this clip of Magnus Carlsen:
“the neural nets have improved our understanding of the game immensely.”
watch his HUMILITY towards these engines:
“it’s just that my understanding is not good enough. And that is useful.”
“I rarely play against engines at all because they just make me feel so stupid and useless.”View quoted post on X
... and here my slides
dropbox.com/scl/fi/kaub767…
dropbox.com/scl/fi/kaub767…
www.dropbox.com 20261001v01f_Goodhart90Keynote_Markus.pdf Shared with Dropbox Happy 90th Birthday Charles Goodhart. It was my honor to present at your „birthday conference“ about AI and Asymmetric Understanding - organized by @bankofengland and @LSEEcon
Goodhart‘s Law is tremendous achievement in economics but equally important in Computer ScienceView quoted post on X
Happy 90th Birthday Charles Goodhart. It was my honor to present at your „birthday conference“ about AI and Asymmetric Understanding - organized by @bankofengland and @LSEEcon
Goodhart‘s Law is tremendous achievement in economics but equally important in Computer Science
Goodhart‘s Law is tremendous achievement in economics but equally important in Computer Science