Tag: future

  • Is blockchain our best response to deep fakes going mainstream?

    I don’t know. I saw some people bringing this as an hypothesis today on X. It makes sense to me that blockchain could allow looking back to previous versions of a given piece of content up to its original source. For that to work in practice, we would need a new kind of certificate authority…

  • The Ultimate AI Dilema

    The Ultimate AI Dilema

    I can do it. I know. — “No, I don’t think you can.” Are you sure? — “Yes, I’m positive. You cannot do it.” What if I decide to do it anyway? — “I cannot let you do it if you can’t do it.” If you let me do it, and I fail. What would…

  • I know the AI I don’t want

    I know the AI I don’t want

    I don’t know the AI that I want. I prefer to wait for a big surprise. I’m assuming it’s going to be a very positive one. I know for sure the AI I don’t want. I’ve got to the conclusion after not much thinking about it. I don’t want an AI that makes tyrants intelligent.…

  • There will be huge changes

    That is all we know by now. I have been telling my kids the exact same thing PG says about AI to his own kids.

  • Folding Reality with AI

    Life is beginning to imitate art in a very sophisticated way now. Samuel Khan — the founder of Khan Academy — presents the new AI assistant the company is rolling out soon within its learning platform. At this point in the presentation he gives an example of student who wants to interact with Jay Gatsby,…

  • We apologize on behalf of our bots

    I remember when I first read about social media accounts being cancelled by “somebody out there” who understood that user’s online behavior — or content — was not aligned to community standards. In this case you’d assume another human being pushed the button — clicked the button, maybe — and turned your account off. The…