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What Decision Means

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Exploring Decision Making in Machine Learning and Human Decision making

This chapter analyzes the concept of decision making and explores the differences between statistical decision making in machine learning and human decision making. The speakers discuss how statistical decision making in ML lacks a specific purpose, while human decision making is influenced by a variety of factors beyond statistics. They also mention the influence of virtuality in decision making and ponder whether it relates to hallucination.

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