Lying To Congress Seems Like A Big Deal, Actually
Perhaps the singularity has nothing to do with the rate of technological production, or artificial intelligence. Perhaps, rather, it’s the
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The Precarity of the Frothy AI Market
News broke over the weekend that a Chinese-developed, open-source large language model AI product is delivering comparable results to ChatGPT’s
Read MoreThe Eleven Leading Horrors from the Past Week
It’s, well, not great.
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Buckle Up, Comrades. It’s About To Get Weird.
There has been no shortage of declarative thinkpieces about the event taking place today in Washington, DC. I won’t pretend
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Nvidia: The Cards, The Hype, and the Cost-Effectiveness.
I spent part of the winter shopping around for a good computer setup that could handle the withering demands of
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Four Years After January 6th: Did We Learn A Damn Thing?
Last night, a friend of a friend of a friend of a friend kind of thing posted on Facebook about
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The Detroit Lions of Judah: An Esoteric Use Case for ChatGPT
Using ChatGPT, long accused of making stuff up, to, well, make some stuff up– namely, to synthesize a combination of real and made up stuff.
Read MoreHappy New Year! Wrapping up 2024.
A wrap-up of another year, the last half of which saw me writing a historically limited amount, which is a
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The Weird New Political Age
Donald Trump has not yet re-taken the office of the presidency, and there are already fractures between him and co-president Elon Musk.
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RenCen: It’s Time For Detroit To Reject Silver Bullet Thinking.
Dan Gilbert and General Motors remain among the only two entities that Detroit has never really said “no” to. Both are worth about $40 billion each, and now they want even more money.
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