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All science is becoming data science
Steve co-founded Curvenote with a mission nothing short of making science better. Dev tricks can be applied to all scientific methodologies.
Alex Carruthers
Sep 8, 202114 min read
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Without open-source, we wouldn't be here.
Oleguer discusses how remote business hasn't changed much, recalls some fascinating use cases and leaves predictions for the future of AI.
Alex Carruthers
May 19, 202110 min read
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Forecasting, a problem every company faces
From crop prediction to predictive resource rostering, every business can benefit from better forecasting.
Alex Carruthers
Mar 10, 20215 min read
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Our algorithms have sex
The father of channel attribution and ex-Googler Gabriel Hughes explains his journey to genetic algorithms and dynamic user interfaces.
Alex Carruthers
Jan 27, 20217 min read
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Adaptability and Survival
After landing a large airline deal, Covid grounded the industry. Survival comes from adaptability, as shown by Taybull's business model.
Alex Carruthers
Dec 1, 20206 min read
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Innovation and Bureaucracy
Steven Boylan paints a picture of the EU public-sector funding landscape and talks about a few of his innovation projects.
Alex Carruthers
Oct 18, 20205 min read
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Community capitalism: launching the Machine Commons
There‘s only one existential truth: we are not alone. We don’t live our personal lives solo. Businesses shouldn’t be isolated, either.
Alex Carruthers
Mar 10, 20204 min read
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Incentivising social enterprise through technology
Rudradeb is the founder of Omdena, an online ecosystem that self-organises volunteers to tackle social issues with machine learning.
Alex Carruthers
Nov 22, 20196 min read
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Kaggle: people, we’ve gamified progress
I talk to Kaggle Competition Master Andrey Lukyanenko about how competitions work, and how they’re actually contributing to science.
Alex Carruthers
Oct 15, 20196 min read
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Data security risks in the modern age
Tom Dalglish is concerned about, erm, a few things.
Alex Carruthers
Sep 4, 20198 min read
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Core competences
Hot dog, not hot dog. Companies which don’t have data as a core competitive advantage have zero incentive to pioneer ML technology.
Alex Carruthers
Aug 28, 20196 min read
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Future of education
No two newsfeeds are the same. Maybe education will follow suit.
Alex Carruthers
Jun 14, 20191 min read
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Consumer Feedback as a Sense
How one team built a global central nervous system for feedback.
Alex Carruthers
Jun 14, 20191 min read
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Can Knowledge Prevent Understanding?
A quantum scientist turned to data science when he realised machine learning was the thing of the century.
Alex Carruthers
Jun 14, 20191 min read
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Combined Sciences for Tech Innovation
A single technology that harnesses breakthroughs from quantum mechanics, machine learning (CNN), engineering and blockchain.
Alex Carruthers
Jun 14, 20191 min read
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Unswayed by Hype
"If there’s no block, and there’s no chain… it’s bullshit!"
Alex Carruthers
Jun 14, 20191 min read
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Start-up Horsepower
David now has the might of Goliath.
Alex Carruthers
Jun 14, 20191 min read
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This Time Feels Different - Machine Learning
Blockchain was a bubble that burst - despite slowly clawing it's way back now, but machine learning feels different. Why? Use cases.
Alex Carruthers
Jun 14, 20191 min read
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Algorithms and Nature
Was it something we did? - with Luca Baldassarre.
Alex Carruthers
Jun 14, 20191 min read
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Serendipity and Cross-Pollination
A crucial aspect of progress: harnessing chaos to manufacture luck.
Alex Carruthers
Jun 14, 20191 min read
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