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Social Physics

@social_physics

A new way of understanding human behavior based on analysis of Big Data *This account is no longer active. Follow @alex_pentland for current news and info*

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Joined December 2013
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ENDOR@EndorSoftware2 Oct 2018
Dr. Wladawsky-Berger wrote a compelling piece on how @Social_Physics detects #CyberCrime using #PredictiveAnalytics on online #Data. blog.irvingwb.com/blog/2018/…
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#socialphysics functions by analyzing patterns of human experience... the digital bread crumbs we all leave behind as we move through the world...The book was the result of over a decade’s worth of research in the Human Dynamics group at @medialab. goo.gl/PS6qcs
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Interested in learning more about Big Data for sustainable development? Check out our upcoming training, in partnership w @UNSSC. Among our speakers is MIT Prof. Alex 'Sandy' Pentland, speaking on "Trusted Data Sharing and AI Systems". Learn more here ▶ bit.ly/SDT-MIT
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Webinar on Trusted Data Sharing and Artificial Intelligence Systems. Thursday, August 2nd, 9 am EST, 3 pm CET bit.ly/SD-Webinar #trustdata #AI @datapopalliance
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The RoboChain project has been recognized with the best paper award at The Tenth International Conference on eHealth, Telemedicine, and Social Medicine (eTELEMED) in 2018. media.mit.edu/posts/best-pap… #robotics #data #health #machinelearning #socialrobotics #blockchain #AI
Best Paper Award: eTelemed 2018 – MIT Media Lab

Best Paper Award: eTelemed 2018 – MIT Media Lab

The RoboChain project has been recognized with the best paper award at the Tenth International Conference on eHealth, Telemedicine, and Social Medicine (eTELEM…

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Replying to @BBCWorld
@BBCWorld podcast presented by @DavidEdmonds100 on @social_physics #bigdata bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csxfj…
BBC World Service - The Big Idea, Social physics

BBC World Service - The Big Idea, Social physics

What can data tell us about the success of cities?

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Replying to @Newsweek
@Newsweek Facebook's arrogance crisis newsweek.com/facebooks-arrog… #MarkZuckerberg #FacebookDataLeaks #BigData @social_physics @DavidShrier
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Alex Pentland@alex_pentland3 Apr 2018
Digital Identity Is Broken. Here’s a Way to Fix It goo.gl/7BbgBj @ThomasHardjono @WSJ #blockchain #identitymanagement #privacy
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The Cambridge Analytica Data Apocalypse Was Predicted in 2007 wired.com/story/the-cambridg… @WIRED #bigdata #computationalsocialscience #trustdata
The Cambridge Analytica Data Apocalypse Was Predicted in 2007

The Cambridge Analytica Data Apocalypse Was Predicted in 2007

The scientists warned us about big data and corporate surveillance. They tried to warn themselves.

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Turing Lecture **with slides: Better living through trusted data youtu.be/poqpsiS1fuA @AlanTuringInst #BigData #AI #trustdata
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Alex Pentland@alex_pentland9 Mar 2018
Human Dynamics group highlighted in The Culture Code by @DanielCoyle goo.gl/eq5DYM "(Humans are) more like musicians in a jazz quartet, forming a web of unconscious actions and reactions to complement the others in the group." #SocialPhysics
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Blockchain Killer-Apps blog.irvingwb.com/blog/2018/… #blockchain #identity #bigdata #digitalcurrency
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goo.gl/Aa63Vd Kantara Initiative Releases First Blockchain Report Addressing Privacy Protection and Personal Data #blockchain #privacy #smartcontracts @ThomasHardjono @KantaraNews
Kantara Initiative Releases First Blockchain Report Addressing Privacy Protection and Personal Data

Kantara Initiative Releases First Blockchain Report Addressing Privacy Protection and Personal Data

Kantara's Blockchain and Smart Contracts Discussion Group releases a free report on blockchain, privacy protection and personal data, with use cases.

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goo.gl/YLBwUn Blockchain To Bring Predictive Analytics To The Masses from @Forbes @endorscience @social_physics #blockchain #Endor #PredictiveAnalytics #AI #futurefinance #socialphysics #DataAnalytics
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New episode of the Better Innovation podcast featuring @alex_pentland discussing government advanced technology adoption trends: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/…
Better Innovation

Better Innovation

Management Podcast · Better Innovation is a podcast featuring interviews with innovation thought leaders across all industries. It explores stories of how innovation is reshaping and transforming...

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How to create cryptocurrency bubbles: people.csail.mit.edu/pkrafft… @_pmkr @MIT_CSAIL @medialab @MIT #cryptocurrency
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A series of initiatives from the United Nations to enhance use of big data for driving sustainable development: opengovasia.com/articles/a-s… @datapopalliance
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MIT spinout Endor has developed a predictive-analytics platform that lets anyone upload raw data and input any business question into an interface and receive accurate answers in just 15 minutes. news.mit.edu/2017/endor-inve… … @alex_pentland @MITnews #socialphysics #endor
Inventing the “Google” for predictive analytics

Inventing the “Google” for predictive analytics

MIT Media Lab spinout Endor — co-founded by social physics pioneers Alex “Sandy” Pentland and Yaniv Altshuler — has developed a Google-like predictive-analytics platform that crunches raw big data...

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Beyond Bitcoin: How Technology Could Help Fix Our Broken Financial System scientificamerican.com/artic…
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Alex Pentland@alex_pentland4 Dec 2017
Building an Effective Human-AI Decision System blogs.wsj.com/cio/2017/12/01… @WSJ
Building an Effective Human-AI Decision System

Building an Effective Human-AI Decision System

Technology alone won't determine the success of a human-AI decision system, says Columnist Irving Wladawsky-Berger. An effective human-AI decision system should have access to large numbers of people...

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