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AI copilots are everywhere. They are used frequently by a few people and occasionally by others. AI would provide more value if it reduced the cognitive load of using it. Make it invisible and useful.
How to succeed in business with artificial intelligence
Reduce the cognitive load and increase the value of invisible AI
herbertroitblat.substack.com
April 15, 2025 at 8:09 PM
NSF wants to use proposals to help predict—and strategically direct funding to—scientific discoveries and technological advancements. With all due respect I cannot see how this could be worthwhile. news.uchicago.edu/story/nsf-aw...
NSF awards $20 million to build AI models that predict scientific discoveries and technological advancements
UChicago-led research team to create an AI-driven “global observatory and virtual laboratory”
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January 14, 2025 at 1:05 AM
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking comments on draft guidance on Considerations for the Use of Artificial Intelligence To Support Regulatory Decision-Making for Drug and Biological Products.
www.fda.gov/media/184830...
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January 11, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Super-intelligence? Not even high school intelligence.
Students show characteristics of intelligence that are absent from GenAI but needed for general intelligence. #AI #GenAI #LLM #AGI
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December 9, 2024 at 8:05 PM
The central question in AI is whether computation is enough for intelligence? I think that it is. A secondary question is how do we get from language models to cognition models? I think we need different kinds of models. #AI #AGI
December 1, 2024 at 1:22 AM
A stochastic parrot, an infinite monkey, and a parasite walk into a doctor’s office. The NY Times said: A.I. Chatbots Defeated Doctors at Diagnosing Illness. It should have read that iteratively developed prompts are more effective than incompetent ones. herbertroitblat.substack.com/p/a-stochast...
November 23, 2024 at 11:05 PM
State of thought on #GenAI and the fallacy of scaling.
I argue that the idea that language models could spntaneously become cognitive models of intelligence through scaling is a massive self-deception. www.linkedin.com/pulse/state-...
State of thought on GenAI
Generative AI is still not General AI TLDR: I go into a lot of details about the current state of thinking about GenAI and why much of it is nonsense. With the release of GPT 4o and other advancements...
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November 22, 2024 at 5:37 AM