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Enrique Dans
On the effects of technology on people, companies and society
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Why it’s time to start learning how to use large language models
Why it’s time to start learning how to use large language models
As massive language models (LLMs) improve and offer features such as being able to analyze images, use “eyes” and “ears” along with…
Enrique Dans
Mar 26
Here’s the dark side to ChatGPT: billions of fake social network accounts in the hands of bad…
Here’s the dark side to ChatGPT: billions of fake social network ac...
The BBC has raised a question that has been a concern for some time: mass language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are being used by bot…
Enrique Dans
Mar 25
Balaji Srinivasan, and why we should be worried about his $2 million bet
Balaji Srinivasan, and why we should be worried about his $2 millio...
On March 17, Balaji Srinivasan made the following prediction on Twitter: the value of bitcoin, then around $26,000, would increase to $1…
Enrique Dans
Mar 23
The secret of Apple’s iPhone success: it’s not about selling more, it’s about selling better
The secret of Apple’s iPhone success: it’s not about selling more, ...
It’s hard to overestimate the importance of the smartphone market: beyond allowing us to talk anytime, anyplace and just about anywhere…
Enrique Dans
Mar 22
Everything changes again
Everything changes again
This post is to announce the release of my new book in Spanish, “Todo vuelve a cambiar” (“Everything changes again”), a title that plays…
Enrique Dans
Mar 22
The metaverse: it’s still out there, somewhere…
The metaverse: it’s still out there, somewhere…
Anybody who doubted that Meta’s metaverse was a flash in the pan need only scan the headlines about Mark Zuckerberg’s company, which has…
Enrique Dans
Mar 20
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Dear Replika: why doesn’t my chatbot love me anymore?
Dear Replika: why doesn’t my chatbot love me anymore?
It had to happen. Replika, an AI chatbot mobile app based on similar technology to Open AI’s ChatGPT where users can create avatars that…
Enrique Dans
Mar 19
Driving on sunshine…
Driving on sunshine…
As a Tesla owner, I am impressed by the company’s latest update to the vehicle app, which provides much more information about the…
Enrique Dans
Mar 18
Generative AI assistants: everything everywhere all at once
Generative AI assistants: everything everywhere all at once
Locked in a battle over the integration of their respective machine learning assistants into their office suites, Microsoft and Google have…
Enrique Dans
Mar 18
Why do Volkswagen’s new electric vehicles still look like their diesel and petrol forebears?
Why do Volkswagen’s new electric vehicles still look like their diesel and petrol forebears?
Volkswagen has announced its ID.2, an electric vehicle designed to be “spacious as a Golf, as inexpensive as a Polo”, priced at around…
Enrique Dans
Mar 16
GPT-4: why your company needs a machine learning strategy
GPT-4: why your company needs a machine learning strategy
I’ve been thinking about the future of machine learning after the presentation of GPT-4, a tool that takes advantage of the resources made…
Enrique Dans
Mar 16
Thanks, Samsung: it’s reality, just not as we knew it
Thanks, Samsung: it’s reality, just not as we knew it
This just blew me away: it turns out that someone has come up with an experiment to prove that the photos his Samsung smartphone took of…
Enrique Dans
Mar 14
How the fediverse could shape the future of the web
How the fediverse could shape the future of the web
Mastodon was launched in October 2016, and I set up an account on it shortly after. But the decentralized social network remained the…
Enrique Dans
Mar 14
Here’s the problem with carbon dioxide capture
Here’s the problem with carbon dioxide capture
In September 2021, Swiss company Climeworks opened its first large atmospheric carbon dioxide capture plant, the largest in the world, in…
Enrique Dans
Mar 13
Amazon Go’s faltering start doesn’t mean cashier-free stores are no-go
Amazon Go’s faltering start doesn’t mean cashier-free stores are no-go
Amazon announced the opening of its first cashier-free Amazon Go store in Seattle on December 5, 2016, operating exclusively for employees…
Enrique Dans
Mar 12
Wing’s quiet success story once again shows that execution is everything
Wing’s quiet success story once again shows that execution is everything
Wing continues developing drone logistics as it moves to its next level of scalability: creating a network of pickup and drop-off stations…
Enrique Dans
Mar 11
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