Peking University(@PKU1898):With technology evolving faster than ever, why hasn’t it tackled the challenge of climate change? Associate Professor Wang Binbin of the Institute for Carbon Neutrality once engaged Mary Evelyn Tucker of Yale University for her perspective on climate change, only to be reminded that part of the answer lies in Confucian thought. This is what Wang terms “Ancestral Intelligence” in this episode of PKU Open Question. “We need a new mindset, we need a paradigm shift.” Bridging Ancestral Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence may offer a new approach to climate thinking. —

2026.10.09 02:00

With technology evolving faster than ever, why hasn’t it tackled the challenge of climate change? Associate Professor Wang Binbin of the Institute for Carbon Neutrality once engaged Mary Evelyn Tucker of Yale University for her perspective on climate change, only to be reminded that part of the answer lies in Confucian thought. This is what Wang terms “Ancestral Intelligence” in this episode of PKU Open Question. “We need a new mindset, we need a paradigm shift.” Bridging Ancestral Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence may offer a new approach to climate thinking. —— PKU Open Question