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Plugged In: the energy news podcast

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How to Deal With Technical Failure in Autonomous Decision Making

The big problems that I see on the autonomous decision making part, one example is just, you know, handling technical failure. That's often an underestimated issue for autonomous decision making because streaming live data and making decisions based on them is complex enough of everything goes well. So any of these issues would be catastrophic for an AI that handles the large unsupervised positions as the AI is just not able to pick up the phone and sign a workaround. But how does that compare to what's happening in energy, specifically short term power markets? There are two differences. One is the level of sophistication. Energy markets aren't the markets where the biggest hedge funds in the world have been investing a lot of

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