Perpetual Learning
Did you know that some of the universe’s deepest mysteries might be hidden within tiny specks of cosmic dust? It sounds like science fiction, but it’s actually where cutting-edge physics is taking us, and I’m so excited to dive into it with you today. As someone with a background in atmospheric science and a deep … Read more
It feels like just yesterday that the artificial intelligence landscape was buzzing about a paper called “Attention Is All You Need.” Published in 2017, it introduced the Transformer architecture, a concept that fundamentally shifted how we approach natural language processing and, by extension, much of the AI we interact with today. Before the Transformer, AI … Read more
Hey everyone, Mateo here! Today, let’s dive into something super important that’s shaping our future: AI ethics. It’s not just for the tech wizards; it affects all of us. So, what exactly are we talking about when we say AI ethics? Think of it as the rulebook for building and using artificial intelligence in a … Read more
Hey everyone! So, I wanted to chat about something that’s been on my mind a lot lately, especially with how fast technology moves. It’s this concept I’ve started calling “skill-debt.” Think about it. In fields like computer engineering, AI, or even gaming development, things change practically overnight. One minute, a framework is the hot new … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… Remember when AI was going to take all our jobs? Well, it turns out a lot of us are now facing a different kind of AI dilemma: job interviews. And here’s the kicker – many job seekers are saying they’d rather stay unemployed than deal with a robot recruiter. Yep, … Read more
Did you know that some animals seem to have a built-in superpower? It’s called hibernation, and scientists are starting to wonder if we humans might have a version of it hidden in our DNA. Think about it. Animals like bears, squirrels, and even some bats can slow their bodies down dramatically for long periods. Their … Read more
It’s fascinating how events in seemingly niche areas can illuminate broader societal trends. The recent unionization efforts among workers on the Las Vegas Strip, particularly casino employees, offer a compelling lens through which to examine ethical considerations in economic policy and labor rights. For decades, the Las Vegas Strip has been an icon of entertainment … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… We’ve been waiting for Metroid Prime 4 for what feels like forever, right? It’s been a long journey since its initial reveal and subsequent restart with Retro Studios at the helm. But according to a recent report, the game is actually “extremely close to being done.” That’s massive news for … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… We’re seeing some wild stuff happening in the AI world, and it’s not just about the tech itself. It’s about the people building it. Recently, there was a bit of a buzz around comments from the CEO of Anthropic, a major AI player. He was talking about how important it … Read more
As someone who’s spent years in climate modeling and then transitioned into policy consulting, I’ve seen firsthand the critical gap between groundbreaking scientific research and the policies that actually shape our world. It’s one thing to understand the intricate data of climate change; it’s another entirely to translate that understanding into effective, actionable solutions. Did … Read more