Hannah Fry
7 statements across 1 episodes · 5 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 7, 2020 by Hannah Fry · across every show →
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Jul 7, 2020 negative
Fry: Open-sourcing algorithms fails to provide effective public accountability
“If you publish the code, if you publish the source code of something, the level of technical knowledge and time actually that it would take to interrogate that as an outsider, enough that you have a really good understanding of how it works, enough to be able …”
Jul 7, 2020 positive
Fry: Humanizing math through historical personal stories makes it compelling
“And I think for me, that's what makes the maths come to light because when you realize how important this stuff is to people, that they know that they're going to their death and still the only thing they want to do, Is finish their mass. I think that's the st…”
Jul 7, 2020 bearish
Fry: Driverless racing lacks the human emotional stakes audiences crave
“And I think that in many ways, the thing that makes Formula One or other racing so fascinating to watch is because you have it sitting in that gigantic, you know, engineered machine with so much science and technology going into it. You have a person who cares…”
Jul 7, 2020 positive
Fry: AI regulation requires an FDA-style independent auditing board
“Some of the suggestions have been, and I think this is one that I broadly support. Some of the suggestions have been to copy the pharmaceutical industries model. So where you have a separate board, like the FDA, who have the ability to really interrogate these…”
Jul 7, 2020 positive
Fry: Google Maps preserves human agency by presenting multiple route options
“The shift in design that we've seen recently, and this is only very recently, is where you type in the address now. So I'm thinking in terms of Google Maps and Waze certainly, and perhaps others, is that you type in the address and then up pops a map, which gi…”
Jul 7, 2020 positive
Fry: The optimal dating strategy involves exploring for the first 37%
“So if you frame it like that with those assumptions, then it turns out that the mathematically best strategy is if you spend The first 37% of your dating life just having a nice time and playing the fields. So it's one over E, right? So 37%. Yeah, spend the fi…”
Jul 7, 2020 positive
Fry: Mathematical modeling justifies early pandemic lockdowns before deaths surge
“The reason why we know that that's a bad, why, why we're in a bad situation, and the reason why we know we need to take these extreme measures to essentially shut down our borders, to shut down our country, is because the mass is telling us what is coming next…”