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Monday, November 27, 2017

AI for policy

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Humans, inconsistent, unstable and biased, have been ill-equipped to make optimal policy choices. In the modern era, rich with dynamic dat...
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Neutrality

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As the administration after mammoth efforts to take millions off healthcare, promote big game hunting in Africa, accelerate environmental ...
Saturday, November 18, 2017

The devil wears Brioni (and a silk tie)

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In my book Flexibility (1) I argued 8 years ago that men should not be in positions of complex policymaking. Trained to hunt and gather fo...
Sunday, November 12, 2017

All roads lead to autoimmunity

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Recent news that (1) Alzheimer’s disease could be caused by a haywire immune system is a constant reminder that the era of seeking externa...
Thursday, November 9, 2017

The coding myth

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As the world turns upside down aided by accelerating technologies and disruptive business models, forward-looking individuals and companie...
Saturday, November 4, 2017

The Carbon-Silicon transition

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For nearly five billion years, Carbon dominated the Earth. Now there are telltale signs of the rise of Silicon as a viable alternative. Av...
Sunday, October 29, 2017

Unconscious AI

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The ever eluding theory of consciousness continues to pose a major challenge to the nascent field of General Artificial Intelligence. Just...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Flakes of wisdom

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The words of Senator Flake from Arizona on the Senate floor, as he withdraws from the fog in Washington, is a warning sign for our society...
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