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Ajay Agrawal

@professor_ajay

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World’s first legally authorized (in the UK) AI medical device approved to make clinical decisions on skin cancer without human review. We’ve been waiting a decade for AI to get made into autonomous, reliable clinical derm systems. Maybe the wait is over. I wonder how (or if)

World’s first legally authorized (in the UK) AI medical device approved to make clinical decisions on skin cancer without human review.

We’ve been waiting a decade for AI to get made into autonomous, reliable clinical derm systems. Maybe the wait is over. 

I wonder how (or if)
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Where to find exceptional talent? The suburbs of #Toronto. tylercowen is spilling our secret! "The suburbs of Toronto are one of the world’s most neglected talent areas. Cities such as Mississauga or Brampton are now quite familiar to me, because so many Emergent Ventures

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Developers who spend more hours on code-related activities per day were disproportionately faster with AI => AI does not benefit everyone equally => that's neither good nor bad, but it's important for anticipating labor market impact Elise Paradis 🦾💪🏿💪🏾💪🏽💪🏼💪🏻💪 Daye Nam Andrew Macvean Rotman School

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I'm surprised this story is not receiving more attention. It's one of the best examples of what my coauthors, Joshua Gans and Avi Goldfarb, and I refer to as the difference between point solutions and system solutions in our book Power and Prediction. General Catalyst (GC) is

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The key drawback of wind energy is that it requires a lot of land. AI can minimize land use by "wind steering" predictions. AI was used to predict the impact of wake steering on three different objectives: land use, cost, and revenue. Wake steering optimizes the amount of