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Can artificial intelligence lead to better cancer treatments? IBM spent six years and billions of dollars trying to find out. WSJ reports: “Oncology won’t be “a great space for making [AI] products” until there’s better data about patients, spanning…
Read more →Judea Pearl on the future of AI: “The key, he argues, is to replace reasoning by association with causal reasoning. Instead of the mere ability to correlate fever and malaria, machines need the capacity to reason that malaria causes fever.…
Read more →Here we will post AI books that we find worthy of attention.
Read more →This is the excerpt a McKinsey Quarterly (April 2018) interview with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Simon London (Mckinsey Quarterly): Can we pivot and talk a little about AI? What advice do you give to executives that you talk to about how…
Read more →Last year MIT technology review published a meta-analysis when artificial intelligence (AI) experts expected certain categories of jobs to be taken away by AI. If these estimates are true, there is a fundamental question for society: Will the economy be…
Read more →Miguel de Cervantes hat zusammen mit Johann Peter Murmann das Buch Zen und Buddha geschrieben. Es liefert eine Meditation über die menschliche Existenz.
Read more →Miguel de Cervantes is the author, together with Johann Peter Murmann, of Zen and Buddha, a deep medidation of the human condition.
Read more →Chris McKenna has shot a beautiful 5-min video introducing students what they will learn in a business history he runs at Oxford using Oxford and its environment as the material to be studied in the course. The chief assignment is…
Read more →Sid Winter talks with Knowledge@Wharton about his new book on “history friendly evolutionary models”, which he co-authored with Franco Malerba, Richard Nelson, and Luigo Orsenigo. The book deals with the interactions between innovation and industry evolution. Winter gives a quick…
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