Monthly Archives: February 2025

Ponder Feb-2025 Challenge “Mr Bates vs The Post Office”

The Post Office in DS City has come up with a new measure to limit packages that can be sent under a new flat rate, regardless of weight or volume. The “strap measure” of a box is the length of … Continue reading

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Fun Fact

Fermat’s Library shares interesting facts on LinkedIn. Here is one of them. In the 1780s a German schoolteacher gave his 8-year-olds a problem to keep them busy. He asked them to add up all the numbers from 1 to 100: … Continue reading

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Marvin Minsky

Stéphane Dalbera posts brief biographies of the most influential figures in the development of AI and computer science in general. Here are quotes from his latest post about Marvin Minsky with comments by Philippe Kahn: “Minsky helped develop early AI … Continue reading

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AI only sees …

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Mike Gualtieri about AI Decisioning Agents

Mike Gualtieri wrote: “All of AI Agents need a decisioning capability. Having said that, the breadth and depth of decision intelligence technologies are so broad that specialized AI Decisioning Agents can be much more sophisticated and subject to more direct … Continue reading

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Gartner To Publish New Magic Quadrant for Decision Intelligence Platforms

David Pidsley from Gartner announced today that Gartner is ready to publish a new Magic Quadrant for DI Platforms. Here is a list of featured vendors who offer a decision intelligence platform: 4Paradigm 第四范式, ACTICO, Aera Technology, Airin, Inc., Cogility … Continue reading

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“All Business Logic Will Go To AI Agents”

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LLMs in the Research Space

An interesting discussion started on LinkedIn by Prof. Arvind Narayanan: “AI is already accelerating scientific production… Producing papers, for the most part, is a game researchers must play for status and career progress. Its value is relative. It’s like thinking … Continue reading

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Is AI the new UI?

“Salesforce made its name by offering a great UI atop a database. But if AI really is the next generation of software interaction, we might see something far more radical—something that shifts focus away from the user meticulously clicking around, to the system doing … Continue reading

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Continuing Education of Decision-Making Systems

It is interesting to look at the latest Decision Intelligence trends from the 2015 perspective: “You don’t program a system, you educate it. Rather than coding into the system, you merely provide a large set of training examples.Business people will … Continue reading

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