Shaping Futures
e-magazine of The Michael Dukakis Institute
Past The AI Hype: When Is AI Actually Profitable?
One of the most important value drivers of machine learning and artificial intelligence (ML/AI) technology isn’t the technology itself. It’s where a company deploys it. The company’s experience is that when investors realize they […]
Facebook wants to help build AI that can remember everything for you
On Friday, Facebook announced new AI research that could help pave the way for a significant...
Too many AI researchers think real-world problems are not relevant
Any researcher who’s focused on applying machine learning to real-world problems has likely...
AI invents new ‘recipes’ for potential COVID-19 drugs
As scientists uncover drugs that can treat coronavirus infections, demand will almost certainly...
OpenAI’s new language generator GPT-3
In June 2020, OpenAI launched GPT-3 (generative pre-training) that is the third generation of the...
United Nations 2045 Roundtable – Building A Trustworthy Economy
AI World Society (AIWS.net), the Boston Global Forum (BGF), and United Nations (UN) Academic Impact...
Data versus Science: Contesting the Soul of Data-Science
The upcoming Spanish translation of “The Book of Why” was announced in July, 2020. It has...
Building a new economy after the COVID-19 pandemic
On July 1, 2020, at Democratic Alliance on Digital Governance, organized by the Boston Global...
For discussion at the Democratic Alliance on Digital Governance Conference Protecting and Strengthening Democracy in the Aftermath of COVID-19
Democratic Alliance on Digital Governance (DADG) The Social Contract 2020, A New Social...