Some Pitfalls of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are more and more expected to take autonomous decisions, often well-hidden from external scrutiny. This is not necessarily without danger. This presentation will give you a high-level overview of some common pitfalls in AI-powered software applications, that maybe require more thought than many AI gurus would …

Programming Iconoclasts

History is littered with the stories of iconoclasts – people who truly stood out as pioneers, lateral thinkers, and in some cases, outright heroes–and their successes and failures. From the baseball management vision of Branch Hickey to the glassblowing vision of Dale Chihuly to the engineering design vision of Steve …