Hamlet: Do you see yonder cloud that’s almost in the shape of a camel?
Polonius: You're absolutely right! 'tis like a. camel, indeed.
Hamlet: Methinks it is like a weasel.
Polonius: Perfect! It is backed like a weasel.
Hamlet: Or like a whale?
Polonius: You're totally right - Very like a whale.

Thanks, Don Green, for inviting me to share "Persuasion at Scale: ML, Causality & Information," a course retrospective @ Columbia's DSI.

@eunjikim.bsky.social & I covered the power & limits of causal inference & AI: from RCTs to LLMs

talk: bit.ly/PScaleTalk20...

class: lnkd.in/etbR2Dqc

New from Gerd Gigerenzer ```The rationality wars: a personal reflection``` 2024-11-22 (he posted on LinkedIn. Hopefully, we can get him to join Bluesky)

www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

software engineering / computer science students! now is a great time to apply for one of the best tech fellowships in the country - hackNY is open for applications!!

hackny.org/fellows-prog...

this 1st iteration of CU's new "AI in Context" course is not online, but sharing the 1st of my 4 lectures on history of (real/artificial) intelligence w/ links to Python/Colab.
what should I cover in the remaining 3 lectures?

PDF: lnkd.in/eRAVfKuF

(x-post LinkedIn: bit.ly/4cVlEOx )

✨ 📚 I'm Honored to join Prof Ingrid Daubechies, long a hero of mine, in conversation about our book "How Data Happened" tonight online, hosted by MoMath, NYC! 📚 ✨

📆 Tuesday, January 16 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm ET

momath.org/volumes/

happy giving tuesday! Please consider sharing this note from Andrea Dean, class of 2017 hackNY Fellow and hackNY.org board member: www.linkedin.com/posts/wiggin...

My thanks to Holly Krambeck for inviting me to keynote at the World Bank’s Data Partnership Day (and sending this picture!), discussing data, policy, and 'How Data Happened' ( https://bit.ly/hdh-book ), w/ Hal Varian of Google
& Karin Kimbrough of LinkedIn

🔥 "I invented the term artificial intelligence…when we were trying to get money" - John McCarthy 🚀

@engadget.bsky.social new post ft. Chapter 7 of "How Data Happened"
📘👉 https://lnkd.in/eTjn-yWa

Book 📚: https://lnkd.in/e_rErZH2

Watch 1973's Lighthill Debate on AI 🎥: https://lnkd.in/e55PfAh7