As regular readers of this blog know, I love talking about the future of Haskell as a language. I’m interested in ways we can shape the future of programming in a way that will help Haskell grow. I've mentioned network effects as a major hindrance a... (more…)

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WuXi NextCode, which collects genomic data to sequence and analyze DNA, announced today that it has closed a $240 million round led by Sequoia Capital China. Temasek, 3W Partners, and Jack Ma’s private equity firm, Yunfeng Capital, also participated. ... (more…)

Opinion: Courts should pause the use of algorithms for criminal sentencing. (more…)

Part 1 of 2: "The Road to Superintelligence". Artificial Intelligence — the topic everyone in the world should be talking about.