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4 posts tagged “ai”.

AI and the anxiety of endless ideas

I’m constantly churning on ideas. The ones I don’t have time to process during the day have a habit of resurfacing late at night. My notebooks are jammed with random fragments, sketches and musings. These days I find myself jotting down fewer ideas and tossing more to AI. I enjoy the brainstorming buddy, and I spin up prototypes on the fly. AI loves to riff, and who am I to resist. But AI makes id

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The disruptive product has to leave the building

Tibo Sottiaux runs the Codex team at OpenAI, and he previously worked at Google DeepMind. He posted quite the comment on X about his former employer's head start with generative AI: I was part of that team. Basically ChatGPT one year before it came out.… Google was too nervous to release it, and DeepMind was blocked from shipping products that could disrupt Google. I think about this a lot. — Tibo

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Learning from AI that doesn't work

I've talked with a lot of people who experiment with AI, get poor results and conclude that it's not good enough. Deeply skeptical, they keep AI at arm's length and resist learning how to work with it. AI still gets a lot of things wrong, but the better mindset is to hold yourself accountable for the result. Treat errors as data points, not verdicts. Did I provide enough information for the model

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Building trust and protecting people in the age of AI and disinformation

As we say at Factal, facts save lives. From severe weather and wildfires to shootings and regional conflicts, it’s critical that first responders, security professionals and anyone in harm’s way have access to fast, accurate information. But the quality of real-time information is deteriorating. Social media is becoming increasingly polluted with noise, misinformation and AI-generated deception. R

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