When an artificial intelligence hallucinates…

Then this is the result 🤣 Find the errors. Peter Metzinger is a Swiss entrepreneur, author, speaker, and consultant specializing in the areas of corporate digitalization, cybersecurity, and risk management. He is the founder and managing partner of the consulting firm Business Campaigning GmbH, which helps companies to navigate the digital landscape and improve their […]

A New Discipline Pushes Back Against Sowing Doubt

‘The rise of agnotology will equip us with the tools to tackle mis- and disinformation, whatever its source.’ – Great article. I only disagree with the last sentence. Because it’s not only ‘the mighty ones’ or ‘big ones’ or extreme right ones who seed doubt and spread misinformation. At least in Switzerland you can also […]

Everyone counts CO2 differently. Scientists have a solution.

A new National Academies report recommends a global “clearinghouse” for greenhouse gas information. The world needs a better system for calculating greenhouse gas emissions to help nations meet global climate targets. While there are dozens of different methods all over the world for keeping tabs on emissions — at all different levels, from the local […]

Science: What it is, how it works, and why it matters

«Science is the most reliable method of understanding objective reality because it recognizes and corrects for our individual limitations and biases. Finding consensus isn’t easy––or pretty––as each scientist is incentivized to find flaws or limitations in each other’s work, but claims that withstand the collective scrutiny of the scientific community become the facts, models, laws, […]

How Russia Is Using LinkedIn as a Tool of War

Has the Kremlin’s campaign to harass Putin’s critics on LinkedIn moved beyond the relative safety of the internet and into the streets? — Weiterlesen http://www.newsweek.com/russia-putin-bots-linkedin-facebook-trump-clinton-kremlin-critics-poison-war-645696

How a post-pandemic stimulus can both create jobs and help the climate

The tragedy of the COVID-19 crisis has taken much attention away from the threat of climate change, as institutions devoted themselves to protecting lives and livelihoods. Sustaining an effective public-health response remains a top concern for many policy makers and business executives. Severe job losses and revenue declines in some sectors, along with the high […]

Aerosol transmission of Covid-19: A room, a bar and a classroom: how the coronavirus is spread through the air

It is time to stop believing that washing hands and keeping distance is sufficient to prevent an infection. Aerosols have the potential to infect you in a distance of 14 metres (evidence of real case) The risk of contagion is highest in indoor spaces but can be reduced by applying all available measures to combat […]

How to make carbon pricing palatable to air travelers

Importantly, consumers even chose more expensive tickets with a fee described this way over cheaper tickets that had no extra $14 fee attached at all. “Taxes feel like you’re charging people money for nothing,” said Hardisty. “Whereas an offset is the idea that, ‘Sure we’re paying, but we kind of have an idea where that […]

Climate change: 12 years to save the planet? Make that 18 months

There’s a growing consensus that the next year-and-a-half are key in the battle against rising temperatures. — Weiterlesen http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-48964736

Executive Coach Lisa Christen’s Business Podcast on Future of Marketing

Business leadership podcast by Executive Coach Lisa Christen with AI Marketing and business campaigning guru Peter Metzinger. — Weiterlesen christenconsulting.ch/ep-13-the-future-of-marketing-is-ai-humans-with-peter-metzinger/