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Nils Nilsson has spent a long and productive career working on problems in search, planning, knowledge representation, and robotics; he has authored textbooks in artificial intelligence; and he recently completed the most comprehensive history of the field written to
Nick Bostrom • Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Kristen Berman: One AI promise is a “do it for me” model. “Write my email for me. Tell me the best restaurants in this place for me.” That is actually very aligned with behavioral science, with our methodology of making things easier for people. If we... See more
Vibe Check: AI and Behavioral Science in Silicon Valley - by Evan Nesterak - Behavioral Scientist
People might argue that algorithms will never make important decisions for us, because important decisions usually involve an ethical dimension, and algorithms don’t understand ethics. Yet there is no reason to assume that algorithms won’t be able to outperform the average human even in ethics.
Yuval Noah Harari • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Elman made an initial discovery by doing what’s called cohort analysis, which is dividing your customers or users into distinctive groups by a common trait.
Morgan Brown • Hacking Growth: How Today's Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success
In a world forged not by the toil of human hands but by the computations of machines, those of us who understand the algorithms hold the trump cards.