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The Predictive Business
In our highly data-driven environment, businesses are essentially becoming semi-autonomous agents, constantly competing for resources, customers and talent. This year in Strata 2014, I discussed some...
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Emotional AI: The Human Side of Machine Learning
When you think about what goes into winning a Nobel Prize in a field like economics, it’s a lot like machine learning: In order to make a breakthrough, you need to identify an interesting theory for...
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Perpetual Inequality on the Web
“The world is unequal in many dimensions; even life itself is unequally distributed. In the United States and other wealthy nations, only 2 to 6 children out of every 1000 die before age 1, yet there...
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Algorithmic game theory in the bible or the man who had 3 wives
(Strongly inspired by Gadi Aleksandrowicz) I always find it fascinating how many math riddles you can find in the old writings like the Talmud and the bible. Prof. Robert Aumann, an economy Nobel prize...
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Algorithmically Predicting Riots and Civil Unrest
Many governments put many fund in order to predict civil unrest. Lately, I have been consulted a lot about how riots in the world can be predicted. I want to share my personal view of how this can be...
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How Victor Hugo Can Predict Ebola and Help a Business Succeed
[From my post on Harvard Business Review] There’s no doubt that our world faces complex challenges, from a warming climate to violent uprisings to political instability to outbreaks of disease. The...
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You Need an Algorithm, Not a Data Scientist
[From my post on Harvard Business Review] Mark Twain once said: “The past does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.” Although future events have unique circumstances, they typically follow familiar past...
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The Data Monopolists
[From my post on Harvard Business Review] The White House recently released a report about the danger of big data in our lives. Its main focus was the same old topic of how it can hurt customer...
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Hacking to Machine Learning Algorithms
[From my post on Harvard Business Review] Cybersecurity has become one of the CEO’s biggest worries, according to several surveys. Companies are investing billions in protecting their systems and...
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