When I first tried Google’s NotebookLM, which creates podcasts from user-uploaded material, I was genuinely blown away. It took me back to the feeling I had when I first used ChatGPT— hard to recapture, but this was close. Even though I work with AI every day and understand how
Behind the facade of AI’s precision lies a core of controlled randomness—the real force that makes meaningful learning possible in neural networks. Neural networks, with their huge number of parameters, create complex, high-dimensional, non-convex loss landscapes—full of countless peaks and valleys. In order to learn effectively, the
Like space itself, the reaches of humanity are expanding. Wielding our advanced knowledge and technology, we have ventured into the cosmos. However, we must brace ourselves; earthly assumptions do not apply here. When we find that our assumptions are not consistent with reality, we must forfeit our egos and adopt
