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Bridging Computer Science

Michael emphasizes the growing need for computer scientists to engage with broader societal issues, highlighting the increasing sophistication of the general public regarding technology. He discusses the potential future where computer science becomes integrated across various disciplines, likening it to the ubiquity of electricity. The conversation also delves into algorithmic privacy, critiquing current practices like data anonymization as fundamentally flawed, while advocating for a deeper understanding of ethical algorithms.