PinnedQuarterly Review — 25 Years of Hype Cycles, Bubbles, and RevolutionsThis is my first Quarterly Review. Over the past 25 years, I have worked in various industries such as agriculture, consumer electronics…Sep 6, 20241Sep 6, 20241
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How to succeed with AI in 2025?Machiavelli’s Playbook for AI Success. Fortune Favors the Bold and Prepared.Dec 27, 2024Dec 27, 2024
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Why AI Discussions Are So Boring in the EU: A RantMany of the current AI discussions in the EU often feel like two sides of the same coin that we keep flipping over and over in various…Oct 17, 2024Oct 17, 2024
The Original Bias of the Imitation GameThis was the working title for this post. The idea was to tell the origin story of what later became known as Turing’s Test, but it turned…Oct 17, 2024Oct 17, 2024
#17 Monday Note: Against Writing and Printed Books: A Very Short History of New Technology…The introduction of new technologies has always ignited debates and critiques, revealing societal concerns and resistance to change. Here’s…Jun 20, 2024Jun 20, 2024
#16 Monday Note: Thinking outside of the black box.Ever since LLMs became popular, the standard counterargument has been that “we don’t know how they work, and they hallucinate. We cannot…Jun 10, 2024Jun 10, 2024