Tag Archives: artificial-intelligence

Data-Driven Anti-Money Laundering

In 2020, I started looking into Anti-Money Laundering within a collaboration I had with Intesa Sanpaolo that involved real bank transaction data. I started out with what I still think is the right formulation of the anti-money-laundering problem: How do we catch the bad guys, without bothering the good guys? That deceptively simple question is […]

A Historic Day in Mathematics

This morning, I woke up to news of a breakthrough on Erdős’ unit distance problem. Disproving Erdős’ Unit Distance Conjecture would be remarkable in its own right. What makes this moment extraordinary, however, is that the breakthrough was achieved by an OpenAI model. You can watch this fairly recent video if you are interested more […]