29th International Congress on Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, 서울, June 2026
Golems, auditors, and AI
This post is by Phil. Some time ago I wrote some thoughts about “Neuromancer” ( https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2025/06/12/what-does-neuromancer-have-to-teach-us-about-the-role-of-ai-is-society/ ), which features two kinds of artificial intelligence, one of which seems like it could be realized with a Large Language Model, i.e. we … Continue reading …
The new rule in economics: One star is p < 0.20, two stars is a set of steak knives, three stars is you're fired.
Workshop on Rethinking the Role of Bayesianism in the Age of Modern AI
Esmeralda Whitammer, Sara Wade, Vincent Fortuin, Konstantina Palla, and Theodore Papamarkou write: We are organising a focused workshop on Rethinking the Role of Bayesianism in the Age of Modern AI from October 26 to 30, 2026, bringing together researchers exploring the frontiers of Bayesian machine … Continue reading …
United Kingdom prime ministers by @ellis2013nz
With the recent resignation announcement from United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Keir Starmer, there have been a flurry of people talking about how many UK prime ministers there have been in the past decade, short terms for prime ministers, and so on. …
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