The New World of Notebook Publishing—Stephen Wolfram Writings

It is absolutely fascinating! It is the confluence of human-computer interaction with the exciting bits happening in the cloud. Yes, it is going to change the way we "do things", but change is difficult. My initial reaction was that it is some kind of a "notebook application" (again!), but I was wrong. Read on (at … Continue reading The New World of Notebook Publishing—Stephen Wolfram Writings →

Dissecting racial bias in an algorithm used to manage the health of populations

Ahh. I am still wrapping my head around this one. It boils down to using an algorithm that looks at "income inequalities" and "healthcare costs". I am not sure how the hospitals are falling for the snake oil of "artificial intelligence". Perhaps the administrators are "naturally stupid". The AI in the hospitals requires various signals … Continue reading Dissecting racial bias in an algorithm used to manage the health of populations →