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Imagine two doctors presented with identical information about the same patient giving very different diagnoses. Now imagine the reason for the difference is because the doctors have made their diagnosis in the morning or afternoon, or at the beginning or the end of the week. This is “noise” – the reason human judgements that should be identical vary – which Daniel Kahneman, one of the world’s best-known psychologists and winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Economics, tackles in his l...

When it comes to mistaken judgments, there is more than one kind of error.

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Daniel Kahneman’s book Thinking, Fast and Slow brought his groundbreaking ideas, which he pioneered with his late friend and fellow psychologist Amos Tversky, into mainstream culture — and now he’s about to release a new book. He was born in Tel Aviv but spent his childhood in Paris, where he and his family became caught up in Nazi-occupied France. He is a self-described and well-documented constant worrier, and his continuous questioning of himself and others is also a source of his cr...

Human judgment and what i think theyre worried about, privacy invasion, a different sloppier kind of investigative technique and this just broader ideological position we should not all be surveilled in public all the time. >> people are -- a lot of law enforcement officials are coming out against this ban already. >> right. >> our thanks to jacob ward for us. thank you. >> thank you. coming up, the man behind trumps social media might. dans influence inside the white house is reportedly growi...

>> im less concerned about alex jones and one of the problems i think they have is if you rely on human judgment its beyond their control. algorithms you may be aiming alex jones an hit others, i will give you perfect example, elizabeth hang, republican running in california, family refugees from cambodia, she put up campaign ad talking about her parents fleeing the fields and banned by both twitter and twitter as offensive or inappropriate content. thats the problem, a lot of conservatives get ...

Freedom of speech. >> im less concerned about alex jones and one of the problems i think they have is if you rely on human judgment its beyond their control. algorithms you may be aiming alex jones an hit others, i will give you perfect example, elizabeth hang, republican running in california, family refugees from cambodia, she put up campaign ad talking about her parents fleeing the fields and banned by both twitter and twitter as offensive or inappropriate content. thats the problem, a lot of...

Adventure. now you can figure out when to uplevel that and have a human interaction because you want to provide for personalized service. maybe its a chance to upsell. but thats where youre leveraging the learning. >> whats coming up ahead? what do i expect out of ai? suddenly water will appear in my hand because thursdays at 2:00 i get thirsty? >> the reality is youre going to see an incredible amount of one to one communications. mass personalization. its going to be driven by insights. people...

Choose your own adventure. you may understand the questions to lead you down the path. now you can figure out when to up-level that and have human interaction because we want to provide more personalized service or an opportunity to provide an upsale. thats where the machine learning will impact -- >> now we are starting to see, but what is coming up ahead? what do i expect out of a.i.? are you going to walk into a store and suddenly water is going to magically appear in my hand because they kno...

Entrepreneurship not because everyone will become a entrepreneur but because those are the people who are tasked with inventing new jobs. >> how do companies best integrate this artificial intelligence in a way that supplements human jobs rather than replacing them? >> its one of the big pieces of homework for companies going forward because if they get balance between minds and machines wrong they will get outcompeted by somebody who gets it right. one of my main take aways is that we are way t...