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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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    Decisions and mental shortcuts
    Ozzie Paez
    • Sep 30, 2020
    • 3 min

    Decisions and mental shortcuts

    THIS POST was first published in April 2012. It's been updated to include new lessons and research in the science and craft of decision-m...
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    Blinded by coincidence (i.e. sometimes s#!t happens)
    Ozzie Paez
    • Sep 28, 2020
    • 3 min

    Blinded by coincidence (i.e. sometimes s#!t happens)

    THIS POST was first published in June 2012. It's been updated to include new lessons and research in the science and craft of decision-ma...
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    Seeing ≠ Believing: the vision-perception disconnect
    Ozzie Paez
    • Sep 25, 2020
    • 3 min

    Seeing ≠ Believing: the vision-perception disconnect

    THIS POST was first published in July 2012. It's been updated to include new lessons learned from growing deployments of smart technologi...
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    Soleimani's lost utility-A lesson
    Ozzie Paez
    • Jan 4, 2020
    • 1 min

    Soleimani's lost utility-A lesson

    There is an important lesson for strategists and political, military, and business leaders in the killing of General Soleimani...
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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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    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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    Hindsight: tripping over the past on our way to the future
    Ozzie Paez
    • Jun 6, 2018
    • 3 min

    Hindsight: tripping over the past on our way to the future

    Hindsight bias is one of the most seductive, influential and damaging cognitive traps. Research suggests that we’re susceptible to judgin...
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    Biases and the dangers of feeling certain
    Ozzie Paez
    • Jun 5, 2018
    • 2 min

    Biases and the dangers of feeling certain

    Strong beliefs can undermine our ability to analyze facts and make informed decisions. They promote biases that compromise our ability t...
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    Automation and the unaware caretakers
    Ozzie Paez, Dean Macris
    • May 1, 2018
    • 6 min

    Automation and the unaware caretakers

    We are increasingly relying on technology to automate tasks and make decisions. Artificial Intelligence (AI), analytics and machine learning
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