No fiefs. Nor algorithm. The guild is us. A fundamental gap has been bridged. No longer bits and bytes or even convoluted syntax and algorithms, but plain speech can be fed to LLMs and actions, often quite complex, can be taken and the desired outcome is achieved. So in light of all this, plus the ever encroaching techno-feudalism, I created handshakeunion.nexus
Cooperation of humans and robots
Artificial Intelligence vs. Machine Learning: Understanding the Differences
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same thing. AI refers to the broader concept of machines…
The hottest topic currently is fake news and the proliferation of disinformation. Though it would be counter to the wishes of corporations more interested in profits than human collective good, a system is sorely required to analyse text content that is shared as &…
Moving an arm and thinking about moving an arm are two vastly different things. Even, thinking about thinking about moving an arm is a natural thing to do, even if reading it is very odd. Now the hard part, how to you design thinking? The deliberate process of simulating…
Never more true than today, knowledge is power. Or more aptly in today's world the ability to provide & control the flow of knowledge is power. Recently there's been several large course corrections occur, several years too late but hey, better late than never as the saying…
After several months of near constant stressing about work deadlines & topsy-turvy project schedules, I finally came to terms with the fact that I had burnout.
Recently I've had a growing sense of apathy & general disinterest towards work. A deep feeling that I can only…
It's the not so secret, dirty secret of our modern lives. We live in a golden age of free services that make our lives interconnected on levels that our ancestors couldn't even fathom. Instantaneous realtime interactive updates and vision of someone on the other side of the…
Artificial intelligence is often touted as the future demise of the human race. We've all heard it, the robots will either wipe us out or rule us with an iron fist, the last being quite literal. Call me a niave optimist, but truly intelligent artificial sentience won't be like…
This is a public shaming. No quarter will be given, no merciful anonymity or private repo's will suffice to hide my transgressions. I wrote a large complex recursive piece of functionality that was all but absent of documentation!
At the time everything seemed so simple, so…