Payment processing is an unusually fruitful testbed for machine learning, because one is making very high-velocity decisions and being graded on them objectively very quickly: microseconds later by e.g. issuing banks, days to weeks later in the case of waiting for a fraud report.
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Stripe’s 15 Years AI/ML Experience and AI Economy Insights
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This week on Complex Systems I talked with Emily Sands about Stripe's 15 year experience with AI/ML and current observations on the AI economy. I think you'll really enjoy the conversation.
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Essays as Perpetual Value Investments in AI Era
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There are very few essays I’ve ever written that would not be worth $10/yr in perpetuity, particularly on a portfolio basis.
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Code with Claude: First Developer Conference May 22 San Francisco
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We're hosting our first developer conference, Code with Claude, on May 22nd in San Francisco! It's going to be a fun one, lots of exciting stuff in store. Spots are limited, apply below↓
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Enterprise AI Agents Becoming Backbone of Business Operations
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In 2025, (AI) agents are no longer secret; they’re on pace to be the backbone of the enterprise. By 2028, Gartner predicts that AI agents will be woven into one-third of enterprise software and shape 15% of daily business decisions. But what are secure, enterprise AI agents?
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AI Risk Management Framework for Business Decision Making
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Manage AI risks without losing sight of business priorities. We developed this framework to help organizations manage risk and drive collaboration. In this guide, you’ll learn how to:
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Intentional Company Design: Building Systems and Behaviors Thoughtfully
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Why is it so hard to get folks on board with the idea of thoughtfully and intentionally designing your company's behaviors, systems, and environment? @cutlefish dives deep on this question offered up by a regular reader https://
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Trustworthy AI requires diverse perspectives beyond coding
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Is trusted AI easy? Phaedra Boinodiris, IBM’s Global Consulting Leader for Trustworthy AI, breaks down why everyone—not just coders—should have a seat at the table. Listen now 🎧 https://t.co/pcYX6yb1CZ pic.twitter.com/kpinFs1pZi
— SAS Software (@SASsoftware) 3 avril 2025Is trusted AI easy? Phaedra Boinodiris, IBM’s Global Consulting Leader for Trustworthy AI, breaks down why everyone—not just coders—should have a seat at the table. Listen now http://
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Balancing Shopify Leadership with AI Innovation Work
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Adalytics countersues Colossus Media over defamation and Google clawback
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Adalytics has filed a response to Colossus Media’s defamation suit — and filed a counterclaim saying Colossus retaliated by smearing its clients and trying to silence it. Adalytics also claims Google clawed back nearly $9 million from Colossus due to noncompliant traffic.