Tantalizing Tidbits of January 20, 2019

1) Just another drop of the AI saves everything wave (but one that makes sense):

https://www.scribd.com/article/386368615/Cities-Turn-To-Ai-To-Save-Lives

2) The key is not more information, but better decisions:

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/yuval-noah-harari-extract-21-lessons-for-the-21st-century?src=longreads

3) Intentions in everything (even when there are none):

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/black-belt-brain/201809/the-naked-truth-about-road-rage

And:  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18692779

4) Garbage in, Garbage out (humans love to fool themselves into thinking they have found objectivity):

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2018/10/11/why-robots-arent-likely-make-call-hiring-you-anytime-soon/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.3998bfa34a0b

5) It’s all fun and games, until someone gets hurt:

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/how-the-shutdown-might-end-according-to-game-theory

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