
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Airships, AI and Alan Cumming: Tim Answers Your Questions
May 26, 2023
Join Jacob Goldstein, podcasting maestro and host of 'What's Your Problem?', as he collaborates with Tim on a listener Q&A session. They dive into why economics is often misunderstood and recount the dramatic tale of a small Hungarian airline's downfall. Hear insights on artificial intelligence's dual narratives, the art of storytelling in economic history, and even a glimpse into Tim's favorite role-playing games. The duo explores the importance of data and its interpretation, blending personal experiences with larger societal themes.
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- AI-driven insights from data collection can enhance building efficiency and reduce emissions.
- Proper data gathering methods are crucial to avoid flawed statistics and ensure accuracy in decision-making.
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The Importance of Data Analysis in Building Efficiency
Partnering with IBM to use software for data collection and analysis, a global real estate company discovered AI-driven insights to enhance building efficiency, saving energy and reducing emissions.
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