Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 7, 2017

"It is a driving passion of mine to get people to understand that improv skills can be effectively translated into the business world with powerful results," says Bob Kulhan , veteran improv performer, university professor, and author of the fascinating new book, Getting To "Yes And": The Art of Business Improv. and "Yes, but." "Yes,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Numbers are a universal langauge. By simply removing everthing except the changing data, your data will suddenly reveal the compelling story you are looking to spread - whether you are revealing conditions that are worsening, attitudes that are changes, or the improvements you organization is making. Speak With Numbers.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Numbers are a universal langauge. By simply removing everthing except the changing data, your data will suddenly reveal the compelling story you are looking to spread - whether you are revealing conditions that are worsening, attitudes that are changes, or the improvements you organization is making. Speak With Numbers.

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The Verge

APRIL 13, 2021

Not only does it make me deeply question the commitment to ethics and diversity inside the company,” Scott Niekum, an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin who works on robotics and machine learning, told The Verge. “It worries me that they’ve shown a willingness to suppress science”.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Well, that 80%, 60% of that money goes to large institutional organizations like hospitals and universities, and large cultural institutions, like museums, zoos, and libraries, and religious organizations. And you really can only share your passion unless you have a kind of energized spirit and positive attitude, terrific.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

” So we have in our brains, the amygdala, the fear center, where you have flight, fright, and freeze as the emotional reactions to things that’s scare you. David Dunlop, who many of you will know as from Cornell University, spent his life there, took 13 years to get a $100 million-plus gift.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Additionally, Miami needs a bigger focus and contribution from its universities. With the buzz around Miami and Florida as a place of interest for VCs and tech, we hope that attitudes around funding Florida companies have changed, as it is clear that good businesses can be built anywhere. That’s still missing here.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Then, when you look through resumes, your unconscious brain might move you to a certain candidate. They weren’t similar in temperament or attitude. Understanding work, time, and efficiency in museums aren’t easy or universal. It’s hard then to say you’ve looked at apples and apples. Some people can just write. Some can’t.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

What we are building is your second brain, your aide, your consigliere, your reliable chief of staff in your pocket. In 2023, Google merged the company with another AI arm, Google Brain, to form Google DeepMind , with Suleymans fellow cofounder Demis Hassabis as CEO. The challenge of making all this work is not just technological.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Published on February 13, 2025 6:39 PM GMT Introduction I have long felt confused about the question of whether brain-like AGI would be likely to scheme, given behaviorist rewards. I claim that brain-like AGI is a not-yet-invented variation on Model-Based Reinforcement Learning (RL), for reasons briefly summarized in Valence series 1.2.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

And my mother used to say that she was going to donate my brain to Harvard Medical School as a completely unused human organ. NP: How does that play into something like the Universal Service Fund that the FCC also has? How do we make sure that we develop a national economy and that’s universal access? Well, that was the ‘30s.

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Futurism

APRIL 10, 2025

Fresh off of his Senate loss to a guy with brain damage , Oz is now the administrator for the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), where he took up most of his first all-hands meeting soapboxing for artificial intelligence, according to Wired.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2022

A collaboration between Stability AI, media creation company RunwayML, Heidelberg University researchers, and the research groups EleutherAI and LAION, Stable Diffusion is designed to run on most high-end consumer hardware, generating 512×512-pixel images in just a few seconds given any text prompt. ” Samples from Stable Diffusion.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 6, 2025

This is what he tried to do in his Twitter takeover and, in a sense, it’s what he’s trying to do at DOGE by attacking progressive institutions like nonprofit groups, universities, the media, and the “deep state.” New emissions rules and tariffs could benefit Tesla over its competitors.

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