I, erm, think it is very probable that many compliance departments are going to wake up in the morning and start sharpening their pencils on “We know this wasn’t what you meant, however, you may be surprised to learn that we do call FICO a ‘model’ and we have crunched on it, so.”
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SolarWinds Intern Vindicated in Major Security Breach
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Big Bold Headline: Solar Winds Intern Vindicated! Remember the ex-CEO of Solar Winds blamed a company intern for a lapse in security? They said the Intern had used a password of "solarwinds123" in a SolarWinds file server and a security researcher reported that in 2019. Well,
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AI-Powered Fraud Detection in Car Sharing Platform Turo
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“In the car sharing sector, one of the biggest online marketplaces, Turo, also uses an AI system, to help protect people who let others hire their cars. The software, a platform called DataRobot AI, can quickly detect a risk of theft. It also sets the prices for cars, determined
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Responsible AI Challenges: Costs and Ethics for Startups
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Auxane hints at challenges startups could face in pursuing Responsible AI including high costs and self-regulation complexities. Startups need to grasp their product's specificities, ethical boundaries, and societal impact for genuine responsibility.
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Book Value Limitations for Software Company Valuations
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The book value for a software company (assets minus liabilities equals equity) will almost always fall far short of the true economic value, and nobody would use that for e.g. investing decisions in a small company, but it is “just real enough” to quickly handwave away a request.
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Generative AI Strategy Roadmap Guide for Executives
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If you know an executive who needs help creating a roadmap for their company's generative AI strategy, feel free to pass on this piece that @amcafee
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Business Pressure to Present Half-Truths Over Full Honesty
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It’s weird how often business will have a contra ask you for a particularly constructed half-truth, which you then provide and the contra accepts, thankful that you were not the unacceptable idiot that would drag things out by trying to describe the full truth.
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AI-Assisted Inbox Zero: Limited Adoption Beyond Tech Circles
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I see this being possible, but I can’t imagine adoption being high outside of tech circles. So everyone may have the ability to achieve AI-assisted Inbox Zero, but most businesses professionals won’t choose, or be allowed, to use it.
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Hacking Non-Technical Systems: Immigration Status State Machine
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(For a number of years I thought “If I ever have to answer YC’s question about hacking a non-technical system I will pull out the published specs for the state machine that is Japanese immigration statuses and show how Bingo Card Creator satisfies all three prongs of the test.”)
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Cloud Analytics Strategy: SAS Framework for Enterprise Risk Management
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Strategy gaps? Embracing #CloudAnalytics is critical and comes with substantial risk, and worry. Discover the many potential pitfalls and sidestep the dangerous “gotchas”. With SAS' 5-step framework, you can journey to the cloud with confidence: http://
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