Month: May 2019

Changing my Mind about AI, Universal Basic Income, and the Value of Data

Data Dignity / By / September 30, 2019

Introduction Alan Turing created the Turing Test in 1950, Marvin Minsky wrote the first neural network in 1951, and arguments about whether AI will destroy us all or lead to technological utopia have been around ever since. In this piece I’ll be talking about two particular bits of rhetoric that have found an apparently unlikely …

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Rigorous Play in Interpretable Machine Learning

Machine Learning and AI, Virtual and Augmented Reality / By / May 9, 2019

An AI, in its least flattering light, is a giant pile of calculus and what ever bias it was fed by the humans who created its data set. And as AI are increasingly enmeshed in our culture, economy, safety, and personal decision making its terrifying not to have a handle on understanding how they work. …

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