This morning I read an interesting series of three articles in La Presse. They ask whether Artificial Intelligence (admittedly a wide-ranging and vague concept) will be salutary or catastrophic. One article puts the case for AI, one makes the case against, and the final one tries to balance the two. The limited case for AIContinue reading “The (many) questions AI can’t address”
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Systematic pricing of on-road parking: a bad good idea
In Montreal there have been repeated calls by a prominent environmental organisation – Conseil régional de l’environnement de Montréal (CRE) – to price on-road carparking. The latest reminder of this was a few days ago in La Presse. I share many of CRE’s motivations, and would like to see less car dependency. However, I believeContinue reading “Systematic pricing of on-road parking: a bad good idea”
Richard Shearmur 