Monday, December 29, 2025

Making AI Political

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It is unavoidable that AI will be a major political issue soon. Or perhaps more appropriately: several major issues. As a technologist, I sy...
Monday, December 08, 2025

Please, don't automate science!

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I was at an event on AI for science yesterday, a panel discussion here at NeurIPS. The panelists discussed how they plan to replace humans a...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Mandatory open-sourcing

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A thought experiment: What if every sufficiently expensive machine learning model was required to immediately be open-sourced? This would me...
Sunday, August 17, 2025

Star Trek, The Culture, and the meaning of life

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Star Trek and The Culture are two of my favorite science fiction universes. Star Trek is at this point a vast franchise spanning multiple me...
Wednesday, August 13, 2025

AI Allergy

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I remember being excited about AI. I remember 20 years ago, being excited about neuroevolutionary methods for learning adaptive behaviors in...
Tuesday, August 05, 2025

Genie 3 and the future of neural game engines

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Google DeepMind just announced Genie 3 , their new promptable world model, which is another term for neural game engine. This is a big neura...
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Sunday, June 22, 2025

What is automatable and who is replaceable? Thoughts from my morning commute

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It's an interesting exercise to think about jobs, or tasks within jobs, that could in principle be replaced by automation but for some r...
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