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Decoding the Knowledge: How Taxi Drivers Think Differently From AI. Q

Decoding the Knowledge: How Taxi Drivers Think Differently From AI. Comment: Pre TBI great ability to visualise and find my way but this disappeared and it took me decades to understand it somewhat. Aphantasia is partially responsibile but spatial/intuitive explains … Continue reading

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FastCompany Compass: 3 big predictions for AI in financial services in 2025

nt 01-17-2025TECH 3 big predictions for AI in financial services in 2025 [Photo: Getty Images] BY Ben Borodach2 minute read As we look ahead to 2025, the financial services landscape will be shaped not by AI as a standalone innovation, but … Continue reading

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Fast Company Works: Consultants beware, AI is coming for your job

01-16-2025 APPLIED AI Consultants beware, AI is coming for your job The management consulting industry transformation provides not just a snapshot of the changes AI is driving but also a blueprint for how economies will adapt. [Source Photo: Xu Haiwei/Unsplash] BY Lauri … Continue reading

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Harvard Public Health Magazine: Health care AI, intended to save money, turns out to require a lot of expensive humans

 Feature Health care AI, intended to save money, turns out to require a lot of expensive humans You need people, and more machines, to make sure the new tools don’t mess up. Harvard Public Health Magazine Health care AI, intended … Continue reading

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EL PAIS: Milagros Miceli, researcher: ‘It’s not true that AI is going to automate everything. It requires the manual and precarious work of millions of people’. Quote: Since then, Miceli, 41, has pursued this topic. Today, she’s one of the leading experts in the little-known field of data workers. She’s also a senior researcher at the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (DAIR), the center founded by Timnit Gebru. Gebru was Google’s head of AI ethics: she was fired shortly after putting her name on a report that didn’t make the company look good.

https://5d9231ec0a05acd8d2c009f281f05fd6.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-40/html/container.html Select: subscribeLOG IN Technology Artificial intelligence Milagros Miceli, researcher: ‘It’s not true that AI is going to automate everything. It requires the manual and precarious work of millions of people’ The expert from the German Internet Institute warns that … Continue reading

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FastCompany: Researchers in the field of neuroergonomics are using technology to improve how humans perform in their roles at work.

Neurotechnology could revolutionize work—but it comes with big risks for workers The data neurotechnology collects could be used in ways that help or hurt the worker, and the potential for abuse is significant. [Source Photos: Pixabay] BY The Conversation4 minute read Despite … Continue reading

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Scientific American is part of Springer Nature: The Forgotten History of the Discovery of Human Brainwaves. Quote: As the Nazis rose to power in the 1930s, mental hospitals became the epicenter of forced sterilization and “euthanasia” to promote “racial hygiene.”…..In Jena I learned that Lemke was in fact a member of the NSDP (Nazi party). He worked at the Erbgesundheits­gericht(Hereditary Health Court) to carry out forced sterilization of the mentally and physically unfit, broadly defined as the physically disabled, psychiatric patients, alcoholics, among others.

Opinion December 20, 2024 6 min read The Forgotten History of the Discovery of Human Brainwaves The centennial of the discovery of brain waves in humans exposes a chilling tale involving Nazis, war between Russia and Ukraine, suicide and the vicissitudes … Continue reading

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Excellent piece from John Nosta: It is about the idea of AI being your partner in learning and so much more. Quote: But in the final analysis, I would argue that the most powerful and enduring lessons are only occasionally taught by others. Instead, they are self-discovered, arising from a dynamic interplay of experience, reflection, and curiosity.

See new posts Conversation John Nosta @JohnNosta Subscribe The Teacher Within Partnering with AI to unlock our natural capacity for learning. For centuries, the archetype of the teacher has loomed large in human culture—a figure standing at the front of … Continue reading

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FastCompany Compass: “Put simply, if I wanted to redesign my company’s website, a GPT would tell me how I could do it. An agentic coworker would build me the website.” … “You need your brain back, 100% of it. Your best tools aren’t AI, or Excel, or PowerPoint. Your greatest tool and asset is your mind.”

SUBSCRIBE 12-31-2024 CAREER EVOLUTION What is agentic AI and will it replace your job? Agentic AI refers to software that can work autonomously, without much human supervision. [Photos: Alex Knight/Pexels; Tara Winstead/Pexels] BY Chetan Dube4 minute read Throughout the coming months and years, … Continue reading

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Elon Musk proposes cognitive testing for elected American officials

Elon Musk proposes cognitive testing for elected American officials Source: Mediafax 26.12.2024 14:11 Elon Musk suggested testing the cognitive abilities of American elected officials. The idea came following the health issues faced by Kay Granger. https://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.679.0_en.html?gdpr=1#goog_926331203 A member of Congress and … Continue reading

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