Exploring the Unknown
Articles, essays, and discussions delving into various scientific topics. Uncover new insights and explore the wonders of the natural and technological world.
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From Industrial-Age Utility to AI-Centric Utility
White paper for utility leaders on consolidating platforms, building an edge‑to‑cloud data fabric with preserved context, and redesigning the workforce for AI—measured by edge→decision latency, TTE, reliability, compliance velocity, and customer outcomes.
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The Student Who Taught Herself
Watching my daughter learn math reminded me of a breakthrough in AI—AZR, a self-teaching model that reasons and grows without external data. This post reflects on learning, AI, and grace.
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The Human Edge
Exploring the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on industries, employment, healthcare, and the human experience.
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AI in Software Development - Breaking Myths and Building Teams
AI in software development isn’t about replacing developers or making them code faster. It’s about transforming teams, fostering collaboration, and expanding who can contribute to software creation.
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Details on DeepSeek: Step 1 through 5
A comprehensive technical breakdown of DeepSeek R1's revolutionary five-step training methodology, explaining how the first open-weight reasoning model was built from scratch using reinforcement learning, with accessible dog training metaphors to illustrate complex AI concepts.
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Project Stargate Unveiled: OpenAI’s $500 Billion Bet on an AI-Driven Future
Explore the scale, ambition, and global impact of OpenAI’s Project Stargate, the $500 billion data center set to power the next generation of artificial intelligence.
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Tell Me if Anything was Ever Done
Explore how Leonardo da Vinci’s unfinished works and perfectionism offer timeless lessons for creators. Learn why shipping your ideas, even when imperfect, can inspire the world and leave a lasting legacy.
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Superagents: The Next Big Leap in Technology
A comprehensive analysis of AI superagents from four key sources, exploring their technological capabilities, economic implications, and geopolitical significance as the next major leap in artificial intelligence.
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Barrels, Ammunition, & the Future of AI in the Electric Utility Industry
Explore how utilities can leverage AI by investing in cross-functional talent, modern infrastructure, and collaborative strategies.
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AI in 2024: A Year in Review
A comprehensive review of AI advancements in 2024, including breakthrough models, dramatic cost reductions, accessibility improvements, and multimodal capabilities that are reshaping the industry landscape.
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Exploring Taxonomy: A Thought-Provoking Talk by Alex Wright
This article delves into a talk by Alex Wright at the Long Now Foundation, exploring the fascinating concept of taxonomy across different societies. It questions why taxonomies are universally 5 or 6 levels deep and examines theories, including connections to family structure and genetics.
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The Limitless Garden: A Theological Exploration of Eden
This thought-provoking article delves into the biblical descriptions of the Garden of Eden and questions its boundaries. It explores the limitless nature of the garden, its extension possibilities, and contemplates profound spiritual questions about growth, dominion, and the future.