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[human written] In the current environment of AI , circa late 2026, most frontier LLM models have gotten quite good at producing rather complex and complete working software products including cloning popular enterprise grade applications. What does this mean for the production of software development and how does it change…
One thing about traveling , particularly overseas is the concern should I lose ( have it stolen ) my wallet/Phone, I would not have any easy to recall phone numbers (who types in numbers these days) or credit card info or passport # or anther important information, I likely couldn’t…
I’ve been thinking about music lately—specifically, about the strange new reality where anyone can conjure a song perfectly tailored to their exact mood, their specific moment, their singular taste. With AI music generation tools (suno.com, udio, boomy, Riffusion ) becoming increasingly sophisticated, we’re approaching a world where each of us…
This DOAC (Diary of a CEO Podcast) with Steven Bartlett had an interesting guest.on a recent podcast episode x-Google Insider and AI Expert TRISTAN HARRIS had a broad and pretty honest conversation on how ChatGPT, China, and Elon Musk are racing to build uncontrollable AI, and warns it will blackmail…
The music industry stands at a fascinating crossroads, where artificial intelligence is not just an auxiliary tool but a creative force in its own right. From generating complete compositions to crafting personalized soundtracks, AI music generation is rapidly evolving from a novelty into a powerful creative medium that’s reshaping how…
Imagine a political system where your neighbor could become a legislator overnight, not through campaign donations or party connections, but through a process as impartial as drawing a name from a hat. This system exists, and it’s called sortition – the selection of political officials through random lottery from the…
Despite their impressive capabilities in areas like writing, coding, and analysis, Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and Claude often struggle with seemingly straightforward logic puzzles and mathematical reasoning. Let’s dive into why these sophisticated AI systems sometimes fail at tasks that many humans can solve with relative ease. Ask…
