Name: The rise of human-computer cooperation
Uploaded: 2012-09-06T15:11:22Z
Duration: 11 min 55 s
Description: Brute computing force alone can't solve the world's problems. Data mining innovator Shyam Sankar explains why solving big problems (like catching terrorists or identifying huge hidden trends) is not a question of finding the right algorithm, but rather the right symbiotic relationship between computation and human creativity.

Brute computing force alone can't solve the world's problems. Data mining innovator Shyam Sankar explains why solving big problems (like catching terrorists or identifying huge hidden trends) is not a question of finding the right algorithm, but rather the right symbiotic relationship between computation and human creativity.

Shyam Sankar: The rise of human-computer cooperation

The rise of human-computer cooperation

Humans and technology unite, outsmarting both grandmasters and supercomputers in chess, showcasing the power of synergy over rivalry.

Human-computer symbiosis triumphs, turning a 3-month task into 40 hours of work, redefining efficiency in analyzing disaster relief data.

Harnessing human creativity with computer analysis elevates problem-solving, transforming big data into insightful solutions.