Eric David HalseyinSource Institute“Even the Smartest People Will Make Bad Decisions with Bad Data”Kenny Mendes, a guy who runs a recruiting at a software startup, dedicated two entire years of his life to figuring out how to hire better…Jun 7, 2017Jun 7, 2017
Eric David HalseyinSource InstituteDeath, Taxes, and Data CleaningBrian Hankey ran a payday loan business in Singapore. He wanted to use his payment data to predict future defaults and he knew his data was…Jun 6, 2017Jun 6, 2017
Eric David HalseyinSource InstituteDemystifying Artificial Intelligence at our first AI Fixer SessionEven before you’ve binge-read 8 articles about how AI going to either lead to a cyborg utopia or destroy humanity, the practical elements…Jun 6, 2017Jun 6, 2017
Eric David HalseyinSource InstituteWith AI and Data, it’s “Junk in, Junk Out”At a recent fixer session we facilitated for Brian Hankey to analyze data from a payday loan company to determine what factors predict loan…Jun 6, 2017Jun 6, 2017
Eric David HalseyinSource InstituteNudging Your Customers to Get More Data for AI AlgorithmsWhen Brian Hankey first gave the data he gathered running a payday lending company in Singapore to a mathematics PhD, he was told there…Jun 5, 2017Jun 5, 2017
Eric David HalseyinSource InstituteWhy Machine Learning Becomes Racist — and What We Need to Do to Stop It“As artificial intelligence and machine learning mature and manifest their potential to take on complicated tasks, we’ve become somewhat…Jun 5, 2017Jun 5, 2017
Eric David HalseyinSource InstituteWhat Does AI Actually Cost?*This is a modified version of a lesson taken from a course we’ve developed on how to use AI in your business. Check out the link for a…May 30, 20171May 30, 20171
Eric David HalseyinSource InstituteInspired by Google, GE Is Learning About Jet Engines through AI“GE already makes hundreds of millions of dollars by crunching the data it collects from deep-sea oil wells or jet engines to optimize…May 29, 2017May 29, 2017
Eric David HalseyinSource InstituteAI for Business Starts with Tackling the Hype“AI may be more subject to hype than any other field. It is a discipline which exists perpetually on the brink of science fiction, being…May 26, 2017May 26, 2017
Eric David HalseyinSource InstituteAI Jargon Part 2Scaling: Changing your data so the units are all the same (taking hours, %, etc. and placing them on the same scale so you can directly…May 25, 2017May 25, 2017