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What can Asimov Teach us about Constraining AI? (opens the original)
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A recent Gary Marcus post makes the case for boycotting the AI labs. After reading it, I wrote in the comments (paraphrased): Is it time to introduce the three laws of robotics? We’ve let the horse out of the barn by giving the AI agents “hands and feet” - actionable access to computing resources. If we separate what AI “thinks” should be done from any actual actions, there’s opportunity for control. The “thinking” of what actions should be taken can be bound by the actions *a
AI is Automation, Stupidity Revealed, and the Definition of Intelligence (opens the original)
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The last few weeks I’ve had some great interactions with friends in the tech business who have said some things that were memorable, and I thought I’d take at least one post to share them and comment on them here, in no particular order. What’s old is new againFirst, Phil Gilbert (previously head of Design at IBM, President/CTO of Lombardi, and author of Irresistible Change), wrote on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/philgilbertsr_stupidity-revealed-under-the-cloak-of-cleverness-activity-
Are VC investments too concentrated? (opens the original)
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AI Plateaus, On-Device LLMs, and the future of Austin (Tech) (opens the original)
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In this post: Evidence that model improvements are slowing down?Apple’s new devices… and on-device AIRed Fridge Society and the future of Austin (Tech) There have been several predictions of the progress in LLM improvement slowing down - for almost as long as their have been LLMs. If it seems like those predictions from 2025 haven’t panned out, a recent article might explain why. Thanks for reading Turning Coffee into P
The Best Model doesn't Win. The Best Organized Company Does (opens the original)
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