In this episode of Future of Humanity, we will be talking with Professor Margret Bjarnadottir, one of the world's leading experts on using big data and analytics for doing good. With a Ph.D. from MIT, Margret has used big data and AI to improve opioid prescriptions, predict colorectal cancer mortality, design drug surveillance mechanisms, and patient targeting. She has also studied the best approaches to remedy the pay-gap problem taking into account both equity and economics. Listen in...
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In this episode of Future of Humanity, we will be talking with Professor Margret Bjarnadottir, one of the world's leading experts on using big data and analytics for doing good. With a Ph.D. from MIT, Margret has used big data and AI to improve opioid prescriptions, predict colorectal cancer mortality, design drug surveillance mechanisms, and patient targeting. She has also studied the best approaches to remedy the pay-gap problem taking into account both equity and economics. Listen in...
Climate Change: Technology and Finance Can Easily Mitigate Global Warming Today
Future of Humanity
48 minutes
3 years ago
Climate Change: Technology and Finance Can Easily Mitigate Global Warming Today
My guest on this episode devoted to Climate Change will be Dipak Dasgupta who is working with IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) on Climate Finance. Turns out that the $3-$4 trillion needed across the world to mitigate global warming dwarfs in comparison to the approx $21 trillion return on the investment made by global financial institutions. Further, renewable technology is already economical but being held back by habit and custom and the strong lobby representing older fuel ...
Future of Humanity
In this episode of Future of Humanity, we will be talking with Professor Margret Bjarnadottir, one of the world's leading experts on using big data and analytics for doing good. With a Ph.D. from MIT, Margret has used big data and AI to improve opioid prescriptions, predict colorectal cancer mortality, design drug surveillance mechanisms, and patient targeting. She has also studied the best approaches to remedy the pay-gap problem taking into account both equity and economics. Listen in...
