The Gen AI Bridge to the Future

Generative AI is the bridge to the next computing paradigm of wearables, just like the Internet bridged the gap from PCs to smartphones.

A Chance to Build

Silicon Valley has always been deeply integrated with Asia; Trump’s attempt to change trade could hurt Silicon Valley more than expected, and also present opportunities to build something new.

An Interview with Understanding AI Author Timothy B. Lee

An interview with Timothy Lee about Understanding AI, including the current state of AI, the limitations of LLMs, and who is going to win in self-driving cars.

An Interview with Hugo Barra About Orion and Meta’s AR Strategy

An interview with Hugo Barra about Meta’s XR strategy, including where augmented reality fits in the history of computing, what AR apps will look like, and the evolution of hardware, including Orion.

Enterprise Philosophy and The First Wave of AI

The first wave of successful AI implementations will probably look more like the first wave of computing, which was dominated by large-scale enterprise installations that eliminated jobs. Consumer will come later.

OpenAI’s New Model, How o1 Works, Scaling Inference

OpenAI’s has a new model called o1; it’s a new approach that solves some of the key limitations of current LLMs — and it solves crossword puzzles.