The paper addresses the AI shutdown problem, a long-standing challenge in AI safety. The shutdown problem asks how to design AI systems that will shut down when instructed, will not try to prevent ...

Learn how climate risk is assessed under uncertainty, why uneven vulnerability matters, and how precautionary, risk-based decision-making guides climate action.

Andre Shojaie is CEO at HumanLearn, an AI leader and entrepreneur, helping individuals and organizations thrive in a rapidly changing world. In our pursuit of developing ever more powerful artificial ...

Climate change poses substantial short-term and long-term challenges for society and policy. The design and conduct of prudent government climate policy is difficult for at least two reasons. First, ...

Global uncertainty reached unprecedented levels at the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak and remains elevated. The World Uncertainty Index—a quarterly measure of global economic and policy ...

With today's applications requiring lower and lower noise-figure amplifiers, noise-source uncertainty becomes a bigger and bigger concern. Microwave modeling software ...

Often, I hear uncertainty about the future framed as a debate around how people learn. There is ongoing speculation — by training and development experts within organizations as a conversation among ...