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19 May: The future will be automated

At my son’s birthday party some weeks ago I was talking to a few of the other parents while kids were playing, and, as it does these days, the subject of AI came up. Of the two dads I spoke to, both.. (more)

09 Feb: Use (AI) agents or get left behind? A response

A couple of weeks ago I read a post by Tim Dettmers outlining how he has tried to use AI to automate various tasks, with some examples of successes and failures. While his attempt to automate email wr.. (more)