Let’s be real: even with the best intentions, AI systems can reflect our own unconscious biases. As Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky famously demonstrated in their groundbreaking work on Prospect Theory, humans are prone to cognitive biases that influence our…
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Japan OKs FY2024 Tax Reform Outline, “Innovation Box” Scheme Etched
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito on December 14 approved a tax reform outline for FY2024, which embraces the creation of the “innovation box” tax break program designed to apply a preferential treatment for income derived from intellectual properties.…
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