What is the margin of error?As I write this post, we’re a few weeks away from presidential elections in the United States. It’s a time of great anxiety, and a time…Oct 16Oct 16
Published inLatinXinAIShould your AI look human?A few months ago, a performance management company made quite the headlines when it announced it was deploying AI employees and giving them…Aug 12Aug 12
AI Laws, Elections, and Quantum: 10 Predictions for Data in 2024Well, we’re reaching the end of 2023. There is a lot that can be said about this year, and unfortunately, some of it is pretty sad. But…Dec 10, 2023Dec 10, 2023
The Political Economy of AI — Now & In The Decades to ComeEight months after the world was awed by GPT, we are beginning to see traces of policy and legislation about artificial intelligence. The…Jun 26, 2023Jun 26, 2023
Making sense of the power and philosophy of AI language modelsLast year, long before ChatGPT took over our newsfeeds, a senior engineer at Google made the headlines when he claimed a similar AI chatbot…Feb 22, 20231Feb 22, 20231
How do neural networks learn so well?Remember that time when DeepMind created an AI model capable of beating the world champion of the game Go? What about the time when…Feb 13, 2023Feb 13, 2023
From physics to data science: the beauty and power of cosine similarityHave you ever wondered how websites still know what you mean even when you butcher the spelling of a word in the search bar? If so, this…Feb 5, 2023Feb 5, 2023
How do words become numbers in AI models?Language models like GPT-3 (used by ChatGPT) need to make several calculations with words. Models must determine, for instance, which…Jan 30, 2023Jan 30, 2023