"As AI-related systems become a more integral part of modern life, let’s all strive to build our systems with inspiration from the core principles of systems engineering."
- Andrew Clark
September 2023 | What's new this month
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The InsurTech100 is an annual list of 100 of the world’s most innovative InsurTech companies selected by a panel of industry experts and analysts. These are the companies every leader in the insurance industry needs to know about as they consider and develop their digital transformation strategies.
What does systems engineering have to do with AI fundamentals? In this podcast episode, the team discusses what data and computer science as professions can learn from systems engineering, and how the methods and mindset of the latter can boost the quality of AI-based innovations.
To use or not to use? That is the question about digital twins that the fundamentalists explore. Many solutions continue to be proposed for making AI systems safer, but can digital twins really deliver for AI what we know they can do for physical systems?
This downloadable ebook (you'll have to fill out a pretty lengthy form to download it) is an interesting read. At 24 pages, it discusses several key ethical concerns including bias, privacy, and unethical usage.
From Reuters: Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) such as Microsoft-backed OpenAI's ChatGPT are complicating governments' efforts to agree on laws governing the use of the technology. This article lists by country the steps being taken to regulate AI and investigations into alleged data privacy breaches.
Until now, determining whether artificial intelligence-powered platforms are spreading disinformation or negatively targeting kids fell to the companies operating them or to the few research organizations capable of sifting through publicly available data. That was until the European Union in late August began such monitoring as it implements its law known as the Digital Services Act, which applies to online platforms like social media companies and search engines that have more than 45 million active European users.
In our last newsletter, we shared a report from McKinsey focused on how AI will increase productivity. This month, a survey from Gallup shows the concern Americans have surrounding the technology.
This interesting article from Andreessen Horowitz focusing on AI in healthcare in the US believes that the healthcare industry will "leapfrog" software going straight from fax machines to AI.
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