Frank Ramsey becomes a Figure in the History of AI

Professor Judea Pearl wrote: “Ramsey was definitely one of the clearest forerunners of subjective probabilities and the revival of Bayes statistics in the 20th century, which influenced the 1970-90 debate on how to represent uncertainty in AI systems.” Professor...

Video Highlights: Machine Learning and Causal Inference

In the IDSS Distinguished Seminar, Professor Susan Athey reviewed a series of recent papers that develop new methods based on Machine Learning methods to approach problems of causal inference, including estimation of conditional average treatment effects...

Telling and Re-telling History: The case for a whiggish account of the history of causation

Judea Pearl Cognitive Systems Laboratory Computer Science Department University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024 USA [email protected] (Co-authored with Dana Mackenzie) March 12, 2019 Abstract This note was originally written for The Book...

The History of AI: Professor Cheryl Misak spoke about Frank Ramsey

The first event of the AIWS House, the History of AI, is the talk by University Professor of University of Toronto Cheryl Misak. Professor Judea Pearl, Chancellor’s Professor of UCLA, Turing Award, Member of the History of AI Board, advised and raised...

Presentation of Professor Cheryl Misak at “ Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers” June 6, 2020 at the AIWS House

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Former Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina discussed the Social Contract 2020, a New Social Contract in the Age of AI

On May 12, 2020 at the online AIWS Roundtable, co-organized by World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid (WLA-CdM) and the Boston Global Forum (BGF), Former Prime Minister of Bosnia & Herzegovina Zlatko Lagumdzija discussed the Social Contract 2020,...

Book Review of Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers

Reviewed by F. E. Guerra-Pujol University of Central Florida [email protected]. The original PDF, with works cited, can be found here. Among other things, Frank Ramsey (b. 1903, d. 1930) was one of the first scholars, along with Bruno de Finetti (1974), to...

Criteria of AI Chronicle at AIWS.net

I. Scope: includes 3 fields Ideas, Theories, Concepts, and Methodologies for AI through applying AI. Inventions and Innovations in AI science and technology. AI applications, iniatives in politics, governments, society, economy, business, industry. Types...

The AI Chronicle and AIWS House start today, June 6, 2020

The Social Contract 2020, A New Social Contract in the Age of AI, sets the foundation for a new historical chapter: the emergence of AI societies. Governor Michael Dukakis stressed the importance of studying history to prevent past mistakes from repeating...