The Machine that Writes Us | Martin Puchner in conversation with Aaron Chatterji @JLFInternational
The Machine that Writes Us | Martin Puchner in conversation with Aaron Chatterji  @JLFInternational
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As the art of storytelling encounters the rise of algorithms, what stories remain ours to tell? Martin Puchner, in conversation with author, academic, and Open AI’s Chief Economist Aaron Chatterji, explores the intersections of culture and code, reflecting on technology’s impact on creativity, identity, and the stories that define us.

Martin Puchner is the Byron and Anita Wien Professor at Harvard University. His prize-winning books range from philosophy to technology and include The Written World, a Wall Street Journal bestseller that has been translated into twenty languages, and Culture: The Story of Us, from Cave Art to K-Pop.

Aaron Chatterji, Ph.D., is a Professor of Business and Public Policy at Duke University. He is currently the Chief Economist at OpenAI, where he leads a team of researchers exploring the economic and societal impacts of artificial intelligence. He has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles and two books, Can Business Save the Earth? and The Role of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Economic Growth. Chatterji has held multiple government positions over the years and is a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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