Welcome, Robot Overlords (Ep 021)

We're back for a second season. I have a book coming out, so let's talk about it. And Cornelius has a few words about people sneaking hidden messages on resumes for HR AI systems. Also, look for new merch on DataScieceRabbitStore.com after you preorder the book!

Must I consider my AI's moral Welfare? I'd really rather not.

There's been a lot of AI news in the last week, so let's talk about it.

Nate Silver is worrying about "herding" by political pollsters. And Michael Bagalman says polls of battleground states are useless anyway. Lastly, a "Sunday Sermon" about our digital responsibilities.

Can data science help us understand the zombie apocalypse? Of course it can.

Can differential equations that describe population dynamics help us understand the relationship between humans and vampires?

How many zombies do you personally know? And how can that question tell us how many zombies there really are? Another spooky Halloween look into the data pseudoscience of the undead.

Can science explain away the creatures of the night? Cornelius P. Snarkington and the Deep Dive team review Cinema Fiction vs. Physics Reality.

Artificial intelligence and werewolves... what else do you need to know?

Google's NotebookLM Deep Dives down the Data Science Rabbit Hole for an AI-generated discussion of Michael Bagalman's "Data Science for Decision-Makers" column from All Things Innovation.