*In my perpetual quest to seek out alternative technofutures, I want to highlight the really cool work of Keolu Fox, Ph.D.

But first, some context: one major environmental issue with "Big AI" is the rapid churn of GPUs— they're being manufactured and rendered obsolete at a breakneck pace.

Anothe...

I’ve built four AI-enabled apps this year, all developer productivity tools. While I was building them, I began to notice a pattern:

*Wait, another one?

Within 24 hours of publishing a detailed paper on its LLM-based retrieval system, LinkedIn dropped another - this time on how post embeddings are generated and used across the platform.

Two public papers, both from internal engineers, both lifting the veil on what the algorit...

*Anthropic has a history of releases interesting things quietly & without much non-technical explanation. It happened again.

As Simon says, Claude Skills are a big deal, representing both an easy path for workable agents & a step forward in what AI can do.

Basically you can write instructions fo...