The #COVID19 Driver’s Seat
I caught COVID19 in March, a few weeks after breaking my arm badly enough to need surgery. I made it through, but along the way, and with the perspective afforded by a lot of...
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Guest Post: Battle of the Curves: The Coronavirus Versus Human Decision Making (Part 3)
In Part 2 of this article, I described why it’s particularly challenging for people to take the right actions in the face of the coronavirus. Now I’ll show you the solution. The solution “…The...
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Guest Post: Battle of the Curves: The Coronavirus Versus Human Decision Making (Part 2)
In Part 1 of this article, I described the general problem of making decisions in complex environments, along with a decision I made in the face of the coronavirus. Here, I’ll show you how...
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Guest Post: Battle of the Curves: The Coronavirus Versus Human Decision Making (Part 1)
“Democracy depends on an informed populace. Yet the world is now a complex system, so we must democratize technology that helps us make good decisions, despite the complexity. This is now possible, and just...
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Guest Post: The Decision Command Fallacy (Part 3)
How to avoid unintended consequences of decisions in complex environmentsIn Part 2 of this article, I explained that, without careful thought, intervention in a complex situation will, more often than not, lead to unintended consequences. If we don’t lift our game, I promise...
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Guest Post: The Decision Command Fallacy (Part 2)
How to avoid unintended consequences of decisions in complex environmentsDecision failure patterns in complex environments The two decision failures I covered in Part 1 have different causes, but follow similar patterns. The hit man example is a case of “throwing the baby out...
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Guest Post: The Decision Command Fallacy (Part 1)
How to avoid unintended consequences of decisions in complex environmentsMany years ago, I was hooked on reading crime thrillers, especially the kind that ended with an unexpected twist. One of these in particular has stuck in my mind to this day because the...
The #COVID19 Driver’s Seat
I caught COVID19 in March, a few weeks after breaking my arm badly enough to need surgery. I made it through, but along the way, and with the perspective afforded by a lot of...
Guest Post: Battle of the Curves: The Coronavirus Versus Human Decision Making (Part 3)
In Part 2 of this article, I described why it’s particularly challenging for people to take the right actions in the face of the coronavirus. Now I’ll show you the solution. The solution “…The...
Guest Post: Battle of the Curves: The Coronavirus Versus Human Decision Making (Part 2)
In Part 1 of this article, I described the general problem of making decisions in complex environments, along with a decision I made in the face of the coronavirus. Here, I’ll show you how...
Guest Post: Battle of the Curves: The Coronavirus Versus Human Decision Making (Part 1)
“Democracy depends on an informed populace. Yet the world is now a complex system, so we must democratize technology that helps us make good decisions, despite the complexity. This is now possible, and just...
Guest Post: The Decision Command Fallacy (Part 3)
How to avoid unintended consequences of decisions in complex environments
In Part 2 of this article, I explained that, without careful thought, intervention in a complex situation will, more often than not, lead to unintended consequences. If we don’t lift our game, I promise...
Guest Post: The Decision Command Fallacy (Part 2)
How to avoid unintended consequences of decisions in complex environments
Decision failure patterns in complex environments The two decision failures I covered in Part 1 have different causes, but follow similar patterns. The hit man example is a case of “throwing the baby out...
Guest Post: The Decision Command Fallacy (Part 1)
How to avoid unintended consequences of decisions in complex environments
Many years ago, I was hooked on reading crime thrillers, especially the kind that ended with an unexpected twist. One of these in particular has stuck in my mind to this day because the...
Welcome to the Personal Artificial Intelligence Revolution
Like it or not, technology is everywhere. We have long ago passed a time where computers were relegated to men in white coats in distant rooms. It’s now in our pockets, in our faces,...
Ted Danson does Decision Intelligence in The Good Place
As I write about in Link, and as we discussed in the Responsible AI/DI Summit Science Fiction Panel last week, DI must be democratized—understood by everyone—to maximize its value and to ensure that we...
Decision Intelligence has “Left the Lab”: Lessons Learned from 10 Years of Evangelism
When Mark Zangari and I started Quantellia, we began with a market research study to ask “if technology should do one thing that it is not doing today, what would that be?” Fulfilling the...