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Disclaimer: this is not an ad for Obsidian. Onboarding to a new company is hard work. Keeping all the information straight is its own work stream that deserves thought and attention. Countless names, faces*, teams, initiatives, and acronyms fly by before noon. Im in the process right now. This week I landed on a system Im pretty happy with. Youre a knowledge worker. Build a knowledge base You need a place to put all the information youre receiving....

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Transport accounts for21% of global carbon emissions. It is now the largest emitting sector in many developed countries. Highly ambitious policies could cut these emissionsby 70% but not to zero. Any technological advances in decarbonising transport would simply be more than offset by increased demand for mobility. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. But this is hard to do. Some of the more promising options, such asroad-space reallocationand higher fossil fuel taxes have met resistance....

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Artificial intelligence (AI) was once the stuff of science fiction. But its becoming widespread. It is used inmobile phone technologyandmotor vehicles. It powers tools foragricultureandhealthcare. But concerns have emerged about the accountability of AI and related technologies like machine learning. In December 2020 a computer scientist, Timnit Gebru,was firedfrom Googles Ethical AI team. She had previously raised the alarm about the social effects of bias in AI technologies. Biases in trainingdatacan have far-reaching and unintended effects....

Artificial intelligence is already making decisions in the fields of business, health care and manufacturing. But AI algorithms generally still get help from people applying checks and making the final call. Pop culture has long portrayed our general distrust of AI. Hesays: I was the logical choice. It calculated that I had a 45% chance of survival. Sarah only had an 11% chance. That was somebodys baby 11% is more than enough....

Welcome toAI book reviews, a series of posts that explore the latest literature on artificial intelligence. Is it the capacity to solve complicated mathematical problems at very fast speeds? The power to beat world champions in chess and go? The ability to detect thousands of different objects in images? Predict the next word in a sentence? Those are all manifestations of intelligence. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Genetic intelligence Life is a race against death....

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But what is an autocycle? Where does it sit in the mobility ecosystem? More importantly, can it emerge as the future of micromobility? What is an autocycle? It’s free, every week, in your inbox. In the US, things get more complicated, with requirements and regulations varying state by state. What are the advantages of an autocycle? What are the disadvantages of an autocycle? What can I buy? There are not all that many autocycles that you’ve got the option to buy....