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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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Continuing the Energy Transition Journey

Paul Hobcraft

During this past week, I have been working through specific aspects of the energy transition model. The Grid Edge includes the innovative solutions of hardware, software, and business innovation that are enabling smart infrastructure to be installed at or near the “edge” of the electric power grid. degree mark.

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Innovation and digital transformation of the healthcare industry

hackerearth

The patients used monitoring devices at home to send medical data to the clinic, which used special software to identify patients who needed interventions. In 2015, the Government of India had launched a telemedicine initiative called Social Endeavour for Health and Telemedicine (SEHAT). Artificial Intelligence Applications.

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Surviving change: how law firms can innovate

Wazoku

Despite these somewhat encouraging numbers – one would imagine that the increase would be due to a demand in the market – there are several issues that law firms are currently dealing with. Law firms fear the next wave of disruption, brought on by artificial intelligence and automation. Everything isn’t coming up roses.

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Surviving change: how law firms can innovate

Wazoku

Despite these somewhat encouraging numbers – one would imagine that the increase would be due to a demand in the market – there are several issues that law firms are currently dealing with. Law firms fear the next wave of disruption, brought on by artificial intelligence and automation. Everything isn’t coming up roses.

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When Disruption Becomes Destructive: How Can Financial Services Companies Close the Innovation Gap?

Qmarkets

These banks recorded 58% growth between 2011 and 2016, a staggering number – that is until you review the performance of the industry’s newer entrants. DAO, a venture capital firm run by a network of machines, became the biggest crowdfunded project of all time, raising $168million. billion in 2015. trillion to $1.0

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The Arrival and Potential of Knowledge Graphs into Our World

Paul Hobcraft

If only we can get them prised out of the engineer, data scientists, or software experts hands. As we all know the biggest buzz on the block today is “Artificial Intelligence”, well it is within this Knowledge Graphs we have a large part of its foundation. Building AI application requires Context.