-
Microsoft Report on Working with AI: Benefits, and Risks to Social Skills
•
While Microsoft’s report, coming from a leading player in AI and based in part on survey data, presents an optimistic view of AI adoption, it also outlines interesting decision points for companies and a generic roadmap. Beneath the enthusiasm, however, the report hints at emerging concerns around workplace social dynamics. Specifically, in explaining why…
-
How Long Until Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)?
•
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) refers to AI systems with broad, human-level cognitive abilities: the capacity to reason, learn, and adapt across a wide range of tasks, not just a narrow domain like playing chess or recognizing faces. Some prefer to talk about human level intelligence. For decades, AGI was always “20 to 30 years…
-
Peering into the Mind of AI
•
When I first studied AI, I realized something unexpected: I didn’t quite think like a great software developer. I found little joy in reshaping my thinking to fit the logic of programming languages. But now, things have shifted dramatically. Today’s large language models (LLMs) are powered by neural networks so intricate that we need…