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    Reflecting on 2020
    Ozzie Paez
    • Dec 30, 2020
    • 1 min

    Reflecting on 2020

    2020 was a banner year for those who study and apply decision-making in disrupted and uncertain environments. Decision-making under uncer...
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    Learning to talk healthcare
    Ozzie Paez
    • Nov 21, 2020
    • 1 min

    Learning to talk healthcare

    I've been investigating and researching the potential of emerging technologies to improve fitness, health, and patient empowerment for ov...
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    Can damaging biases affect AI? Yes!
    Ozzie Paez
    • Nov 5, 2020
    • 2 min

    Can damaging biases affect AI? Yes!

    Many believe that artificial intelligence and smart technologies will eliminate their damaging influences, but experience and research sugge
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    Availability heuristic and decisions on thin ice
    Ozzie Paez
    • Oct 5, 2020
    • 3 min

    Availability heuristic and decisions on thin ice

    THIS POST was first published in April 2012. It follows my previous post on heuristics and decision-making. It has been updated to inclu...
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    The future of medicines
    Ozzie Paez
    • Aug 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    The future of medicines

    COVID-19 is helping illuminate how our genetic makeup affects our response to viruses, medicines, and therapies.
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    The 737 Max 8 and the 
challenges of software complexity
    Ozzie Paez
    • Apr 8, 2019
    • 10 min

    The 737 Max 8 and the challenges of software complexity

    The tragic crashes of two Boeing 737 Max 8, one in Indonesia on October 28, 2018 and the other in Ethiopia on March 10, 2019, are highlig...
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    AI, business strategy and venture capital
    Ozzie Paez, Shelley Lineham
    • Apr 8, 2019
    • 4 min

    AI, business strategy and venture capital

    There are no shortage of misconceptions surrounding artificial intelligence (AI). Many established companies are struggling to understan...
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    The AI-Healthcare Revolution
    Ozzie Paez
    • Jan 17, 2019
    • 3 min

    The AI-Healthcare Revolution

    Advances in technology, particularly sensors, physiological models and artificial intelligence (AI) are poised to revolutionize fitness a...
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    Artificial intelligence and stock markets
    Ozzie Paez
    • Jan 9, 2019
    • 3 min

    Artificial intelligence and stock markets

    It’s impossible to miss the wild, record swings in the stock market. Scary things for investors accustomed to more sensible market behav...
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    Putting machine learning to work
    Ozzie Paez
    • Dec 20, 2018
    • 3 min

    Putting machine learning to work

    Science fiction continues to undermine our general understanding of artificial intelligence. Even well-educated people frequently projec...
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    Should AI worry or excite CEOs?  Yes!
    Ozzie Paez
    • Oct 18, 2018
    • 3 min

    Should AI worry or excite CEOs? Yes!

    According to a recent survey, a majority of Fortune 500 CEOs see Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a big challenge[i]. Their feelings are ...
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    Making sense of artificial intelligence
    Ozzie Paez
    • Sep 28, 2018
    • 2 min

    Making sense of artificial intelligence

    When new technologies emerge, visionaries and early adopters often present expectations, assumptions and unproven hypotheses as facts. M...
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    Getting smart about Artificial Intelligence
    Ozzie Paez
    • Aug 7, 2018
    • 2 min

    Getting smart about Artificial Intelligence

    One of my primary functions is helping our clients cope and thrive amid disruptive change. In this context, Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
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    The fatal Uber self-driving car crash - update
    Ozzie Paez, Dean Macris
    • Jul 12, 2018
    • 3 min

    The fatal Uber self-driving car crash - update

    The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a preliminary report on the fatal March 28, 2018 ‘self-driving’ vehicle acc...
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    Smart tech, people and competition
    Ozzie Paez
    • Jun 19, 2018
    • 3 min

    Smart tech, people and competition

    Automation is becoming more capable, reliable and less expensive to deploy. Autonomous and semi-autonomous systems are doing things that w...
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    Who’s responsible for Uber’s self-driving vehicle accident?
    Ozzie Paez, Dean Macris
    • Jun 15, 2018
    • 6 min

    Who’s responsible for Uber’s self-driving vehicle accident?

    The harrowing video of a pedestrian getting struck by a self-driving Uber vehicle shocked the nation. Tragically, the victim later died a...
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    Human risks of the robotic revolution
    Ozzie Paez, Dean Macris
    • May 31, 2018
    • 4 min

    Human risks of the robotic revolution

    According to the Guardian, 39-year-old Bhavesh Patel was captured on camera sitting in the driver’s seat of his Tesla s60 as it travelled...
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    Safety implications of self-driving cars
    Ozzie Paez
    • Apr 3, 2018
    • 1 min

    Safety implications of self-driving cars

    Bad things can happen when decision-makers encounter conflicting information in demanding environments. It's worse when crucial informat
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    Competing in the Internet-of-Things
    Ozzie Paez
    • Nov 8, 2017
    • 2 min

    Competing in the Internet-of-Things

    The Internet-of-Things, the environment emerging from billions of interconnected devices, has been growing quickly and is set to explode ...
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    The business implications of the Internet-of-Things (IoT)
    Ozzie Paez
    • Oct 7, 2017
    • 3 min

    The business implications of the Internet-of-Things (IoT)

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) decision to offer a short course on the business implications of the Internet-of-Things (Io...
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