Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Google Proposes New Search Changes in Europe
Google proposed changes to how price comparison sites like Booking.com or Airbnb show up in search results in Europe to comply with the continent’s Digital Markets Act, in response to complaints from those sites that Google is favoring its own shopping and price comparison sites. The Digital Markets Act requires that Google not give preference…
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Digital twins: The key to unlocking end-to-end supply chain growth
The article provides information on McKinsey & Company’s insights with a focus on digital twins and their role in enhancing supply chain growth. It contains a hyperlink to a webpage titled « Digital twins: The key to unlocking end-to-end supply chain growth, » along with an image linked to the same content and a privacy policy link.…
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Presentations — Benedict Evans
The article is from Benedict Evans’ website, where he announces that every year he produces a comprehensive presentation exploring macro and strategic trends in the tech industry. The 2024 presentation is titled « AI, and everything else. » Summary: Benedict Evans annually presents on tech industry trends, with the 2024 focus being « AI, and everything else.
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The Long, Strange Journey of Language Models
Key Opinions, Facts, Dates, Locations, Numbers, Statistical Information, Who, What, Why, Where, When, How: – ChatGPT and similar systems are known as Large Language Models (LLMs). – Language models predict likely next words in a sequence. – AI research focused on symbolics initially, with language models as a statistical tool. – Criticism: language models are…
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Nature, heal thyself
The article is about the importance of natural climate solutions (NCS) in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. It discusses how NCS uses nature-based practices to reduce existing emissions and prevent new ones, and challenges readers to test their knowledge on NCS by participating in a quiz regarding how much carbon these solutions might remove from the…
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The week in charts
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Is your digital strategy failing? Here’s why.
The article discusses the importance of avoiding five critical missteps in digital strategy, illustrating the point with a 2018 McKinsey Quarterly classic that found only 8 percent of companies would remain economically viable through digitization. It highlights the pitfalls of not having a clear digital vision, not understanding the economic shifts caused by digital, and…
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Lobby Renovations Are an Irrational Expense Yet Essential for the Guest Experience
Summary: As the place where first impressions are codified by guests, the lobby experience must be strong. Thinking broader, a great lobby also contributes to a hotel’s overall reason to visit which in turn supports occupancies and higher nightly rates. Moreover, a vibrant lobby is a space where visitors will want to linger, resulting in…
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Data Analysis in the Era of Generative AI
This paper investigates how AI-powered tools can transform data analysis by translating user intentions into code and insights, and emphasizes the need for human-centered design to foster intuitive use and trust. It also identifies challenges in developing AI systems for data analysis, including improving models, evaluation methods, and understanding user requirements.
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Can we manipulate AI as much as it manipulates us?
Fred Vogelstein discusses the potential and skepticism surrounding AI optimization, focusing on Ed Sussman’s belief that it’s the next frontier of reputation management and could become as significant as the $70 billion search engine optimization industry. Sussman’s New York City-based company, Citate.ai, aims to demonstrate that influencing the « diet » of information that AI chatbots consume…
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