tisdag 18 augusti 2020

Writing about science, uncertainty, the atomic bomb and covid-19 for the International Statistical Institute

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Some weeks ago, the International Statistical Institute launched their new blog Statisticians React to the News . I've agreed to serve...
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tisdag 7 juli 2020

Sten Kaijser, den gamle klimatförnekaren

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I februari 2014 skrev jag här på bloggen ett terminologiskt inlägg helt och hållet ägnat ordet klimatförnekare . Jag avhandlade en rad av ...
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måndag 22 juni 2020

My conversation with James Miller on the Swedish covid-19 strategy

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There has been much talk the last few days about the interview that Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Ann Linde did with German broadcas...
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lördag 20 juni 2020

Academic freedom and the case of Stephen Hsu

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Since reading the excellent book The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt last year, I have become more acut...
måndag 8 juni 2020

EA and me

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I was recently asked to contribute a 150-word text about my relation to effective altruism (EA), for publication in a pamphlet-of-sorts al...
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onsdag 3 juni 2020

Is GPT-3 one more step towards artificial general intelligence?

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How does the pandemic affect the long-distance race between (and now I borrow Nick Bostrom's metaphor ) the galloping stallion which is...
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tisdag 19 maj 2020

My conversation with Jaan Tallinn on AI risk and AI ethics in the age of covid-19

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Today, as part of the AI ethics seminar series at Chalmers , I had a conversation with Jaan Tallinn that was broadcast live on Zoom. The to...