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May 18, 2023

Shiny things 1/?

Shiny things 1/?

post openai used their new algo to explain the behaviour of neurons in their older algo.

Explainability is hard; I think its more likely that credible-sounding explanations for AI decisionmaking will be a big business in the short term.   It will be harder for regulators & the public (or anyone on the losing end of a decision) to challenge these explanations.  how will we define "sufficient explanations?" via ben evans.

We need a standard measure for risk: the "micromort" via jan chipchase

new yorker goes thru the wirecard saga, which I first heard on invisibilia podcast.  (RIP Invisibilia).  Truly crazy.

tokyo joe via twitter - this is incredible stuff.  

why does financial literacy education have to be so hard?

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