Two Types of Fairness – and Why It’s Easy to Argue About
It’s easy to argue about fairness – because our society operates with two very different definitions of the word.
Artificial Intelligence as a Force for Good
Stanford Social Innovation Review article on mission-driven artificial intelligence aimed at solving societal and ecological challenges.
The Interest Graph Maps Our Connections to Ideas and Things
The Interest Graph is software for connecting us to our interests. Today, it makes us better shoppers. Tomorrow, it could change the nature of work.
A Handy Way to Think About Machine Learning
A (relatively) simple explanation of machine learning.
Automated Service Platforms and the Future of Work
Automated service platforms don’t just lead to large-scale unemployment in the services economy; they also redefine the nature of work.
Humans are the Heart of Synthetic Intelligence
A merger between humans and machines is coming, and it’s not what you might think.
Technology and the Distribution of Wealth
Technology plays two critical roles in the distribution of wealth, cutting jobs and income from below, while concentrating profits for investors from above.
What do Automation and AI Hold for the Future of Stakeholder Engagement?
Engagement is what enables organizations to coordinate external contributions of work and intelligence. It’s also the future of the human-machine relationship.
Intelligent, Automated Self-Service
Automated self-service is Silicon Valley’s trick for automating the service economy and for fueling machine learning and the knowledge economy.