From a Different Perspective...

If you went to business school, or perhaps did graduate work in statistics, you may have heard of survivor bias (AKA, survivorship bias or s...

America loves innovation.  We prize creativity.  We honor inventors.  We are the nation of Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Jonas Salk, Steve Jobs...

I can’t believe I somehow missed when OpenAI introduced DALL-E in January 2021 – a neural network that could “generate images from text des...

We think we know robots, from the old school Robbie the Robot to the beloved R2-D2/C-3PO to the acrobatic Boston Dynamics robots or the v...

I’ve given DNA a lot of love over the years -- DNA as a storage medium , as a computing platform , as the basis for robots , as the tool for...

Everyone loves DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency that is credited with such hits as the internet and GPS, but is also res...

Last year I wrote about work done by Professor Leidy Klotz and colleagues about the value of subtraction.   They had just published a pape...