Suggested readings week 23/2022
This is the new edition of your Foodforthough newsletter, easy to read but still very simple and short.
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We're told Artificial Intelligence learns the way humans learn.
This is under discussion since the very beginning of this mathematical discipline. Recently at Google one of the leading scientists claimed having determined that the most advanced algorithms secretly under development there is showing some form of consciousness. This is hardly believable, and here is one of the many explanations of why. More deeply it's now very clear to people involved in these research topics that we still miss important parts of how our brain is able to enhance our knowledge and decision-making capabilities.
Cryptocurrencies
Long story short: cryptocurrencies are constantly harming a series of advancements of modern cryptography. With interesting effects, like this letter of defense as an answer to a letter of warn.
https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2022/06/09/in-defense-of-cryptocurrency/
Greenwashing
greenwashing: the art of appearing as if your business was environmentally sound. Is this really paying back?