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Do we really care about (artificial) intelligence?

Norbert Bol

Sorry for not keeping my promise to blog more in 2020 about responsible technology and artificial intelligence as I wrote in Happy New Year: The new roaring ’20 s. Responsible use of the digital enabled technologies that often inhibit artificial intelligence is still a topic of debate. Schneider et al. Schneider et al.

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Goodhart’s Law: When a target becomes its own enemy

Idea to Value

One area where Goodhart’s Law gets even more dangerous is in target-based software development, especially Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. If humans set a specific target for an Artificial Intelligence system, it will try everything it can to optimise its performance to meet that target.

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Do we really care about (artificial) intelligence?

Norbert Bol

Sorry for not keeping my promise to blog more in 2020 about responsible technology and artificial intelligence as I wrote in Happy New Year: The new roaring ’20 s. Responsible use of the digital enabled technologies that often inhibit artificial intelligence is still a topic of debate. Schneider et al. Schneider et al.

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2024: A Pivotal Year

Digital Tonto

We have wars raging, authoritarian regimes on the rise, deep challenges posed by climate change, and the need to regulate our technology, especially, but not only, artificial intelligence. Even anti-semitism is making a comeback. Yet there are also great opportunities.

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Does Artificial Intelligence always make the better decision?

etventure

Big Data, Artificial Intelligence – terms that have dominated the business world for quite some time and which, among other things, provide a large mass of data that not everyone knows how to deal with properly. In this way, human and artificial intelligence can be effectively combined. That sounds exciting.

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We Need To Prepare For Future Crises Like We Prepare For War

Innovation Excellence

In a 2015 TED talk , Bill Gates warned that “if anything kills ten million people in the next few decades, it’s most likely to be a highly infectious virus rather than a war. Getting Artificial Intelligence Under Control. Machines called “cyborgs” are created to hunt down the survivors that remain. It’s an apt point.

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Top innovation funds for startups in Asia: Part 2

hackerearth

The company plans to make investments of about $100 million in later stage startups, especially those in e-commerce, robotics, ride-sharing, and machine learning. In 2015, China set up a $6.5 China State Funds. In 2017, the Chinese government set up a US$14.5 SONY Innovation Fund.