Sheldon H. Jacobson: Is air travel in crisis? Hardly.
Chicago Tribune, January 25, 2024
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BALTIMORE, MD, April 1, 2025 – Can we really trust AI to make better decisions than humans? A new study says … not always. Researchers have discovered that OpenAI’s ChatGPT, one of the most advanced and popular AI models, makes the same kinds of decision-making mistakes as humans in some situations – showing biases like overconfidence of hot-hand (gambler’s) fallacy – yet acting inhuman in others (e.g., not suffering from base-rate neglect or sunk cost fallacies).
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Panama Canal reduces traffic by more than a 3rd because of severe drought conditions
NPR, January 23, 2024
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Robert Handfield, professor of operations and supply chain management at North Carolina State University, about the bottle neck the reduction in traffic is causing.
Sheldon H. Jacobson: COVID-19, RSV and flu cases have risen. Should you be concerned?
Chicago Tribune, January 23, 2024
With the new year, three upper respiratory viruses have begun to spread among Americans. COVID-19, seasonal influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, have all been infecting people and making them sick.
Global shipping rates skyrocket as Red Sea crisis deepens
Yahoo! Finance, January 22, 2024
Global shipping rates are skyrocketing as the Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen step up their attacks on commercial shipping vessels in the Red Sea, a critical waterway for world trade.
AI Models' Link To Nonprofit Data Raises Fair Use Question
Law360, January 18, 2024
To develop ChatGPT and text-to-art program Stable Diffusion, artificial intelligence companies did not have to look far for the material that helped their programs wow the world...
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