PinnedPaul Pallaghy, PhDA linguist, roboticist and psychologist walk into a post-AI Singularity slave labor camp . .Jun 21, 20239Jun 21, 20239
PinnedPaul Pallaghy, PhDFirst ever computer? We’ve been wrong all along about the ‘Stored-Program’When discussing the first computers, machines like ENIAC, Zuse’s Z3, and Bletchley Park’s Colossus invariably come to mind. Sep 51Sep 51
PinnedPaul Pallaghy, PhDThe untold story of digital logic & the world’s first useful computer: From relays to the Z3Who first realized how binary arithmetic works? Or that it could be implemented electrically?Aug 71Aug 71
PinnedPaul Pallaghy, PhDIt’s fascinating to ponder what it means for AI to ‘understand’ somethingI’ve been thinking about this for 45 years since I was 6 or 7.Mar 2217Mar 2217
PinnedPaul Pallaghy, PhDHere’s why people believe doom and gloom science BUT NOT the green tech guysWe can ABSOLUTELY solve climate change in around 15–20 years (barring WW3) and it’ll be cheaper than running the fossil fuel plants.Apr 9, 202328Apr 9, 202328
Paul Pallaghy, PhDElon Derangement Syndrome (EDS) is destroying minds & harming innovationAlmost everything my friends believe about Elon Musk is wrong.16h ago116h ago1
Paul Pallaghy, PhDThe insanely unprecedented pace of tech & medical breakthroughsIn the 1980s and 1990s, innovation felt like a slow trickle. 1d ago21d ago2
Paul Pallaghy, PhDYou are being hugely gaslit: LLMs are *already* pseudo-AGIThe idea that premium LLMs aren’t already nascent, baby AGIs is utter nonsense.3d ago33d ago3
Paul Pallaghy, PhDIs anyone really not using LLMs for research / personalized education?The advantages over just Googling are immense. And hallucination is avoidable.4d ago4d ago