Investing is about more than just crunching numbers. It’s also about observing the world around us, recognizing trends, and understanding what those trends will ultimately mean in terms of dollars.
In January, the computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton gave a lecture to Are We Doomed?, a course at the University of Chicago. He spoke via Zoom about whether artificial intelligence poses an existential ...
Entrepreneurs often limit their vision by focusing on achievable goals instead of transformative ones. This "practical thinking" is often fear disguised. To break free, question the origins of your ...
As an educator, I firmly believe that nurturing the critical thinking skills of the students is one of the most important aspects of what teachers do. Critical thinking has been cited as allowing ...
It is a long-standing habit of military historians to describe changes in warfare in terms of two biological paradigms: more or less steady evolution on the one hand and punctuated equilibrium on the ...
Writing during the COVID-19 pandemic, and amid another wave of hype about the potential of new technologies to solve humanity’s biggest problems, our goal for How to Think About Progress: A Skeptic’s ...
If you are the type of person who is able to put on your own oxygen mask, literally and figuratively, before others', read no further. You're good. But if you, like many women, are so accustomed to ...
The retirement of West Midlands police chief Craig Guildford is a wake-up call for those of us using artificial intelligence (AI) tools at work and in our personal lives. Guildford lost the confidence ...
Studies aiming to maximize human creativity demonstrate that people work best when buoyed up by others who show them new ways to innovate. Artificial intelligence has the potential to become a ...