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Machine learning is an integral part of high stakes decision making in a broad swath of human-computer interactions. You apply for a job. You submit a loan application. Algorithms determine who ...
So I sat down with Cassie Kozyrkov, the founder and CEO of AI consultancy Kozyr. She’s also the former chief decision scientist at Google. Listen to Decoder, a show hosted by The Verge’s Nilay Patel ...
We trust experts over politicians in many areas — elections, planning, monetary policy. But is that really democratic? And is it even working?
The FBI is investigating former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey for what sources describe as a ...
The ongoing war in Ukraine has dem­onstrated the deadly efficiency of modern battlefield targeting. Rapid sensor-to-shooter integration, enabled by ...
Before laws are finalised, MPs get a last chance to argue for changes. Pav Sharma, whose office manages them, explains the ...
Tattoo studios are now witnessing a surge of first timers, who arrive in with a mix of excitement along with understandable anxiety. For anyone who is planning to get a tattoo for the first time, ...
Several senior military commanders have been killed since Friday including Khamenei's main advisers from the Revolutionary ...
The ways in which humans can be triggered into making irrational decisions are many and varied. Investors make higher bids for stocks when the sun is shining. If you add paper packaging to a ...
The high-stakes poker pro gave a recently-released TEDx talk on what makes a sound decision-making process at UC San Diego.