February showed AI accelerating through defense conflict, layoffs, autonomous agents, and search automation reshaping society.
Recursive self improvement will create competitors with lights out processes and amazing economics.

Today, I’m talking with Jim Lanzone, who is the CEO of Yahoo. It’s basically impossible to sum up the Yahoo story, but the short version of it is that a long time ago Yahoo paid Google to run the search box on its website, and basically everything has gone sideways since. You’ll hear Jim refer […]
Alex Gutman, CTO of Gilbane, discusses how data, AI and digital platforms are transforming construction while helping the 150 year old builder deliver better outcomes.

Last week, a few posts about a so-called virtual “embodied fly” tore through X, boosted by AI hype accounts and excited commenters who didn’t seem to understand what it was they were excited about. The videos came from San Francisco-based Eon Systems, which says it’s working toward “digital human intelligence” and claims it wants to […]
Robot vacuum cleaners have evolved rapidly over the past decade. Early models focused mainly on basic automation – moving around a home and cleaning floors with minimal input. But as homes become more complex, simply offering stronger suction or longer…
Do you prefer hype or rationality? Artificial general intelligence offers only a hazy, overzealous goal. Enter SAI, a sensible, purpose-driven North Star.
UneeQ is making digital humans to interact with online visits.

OpenAI’s delayed “adult mode” for ChatGPT is expected to support saucy text conversations at launch, but not the chatbot’s ability to generate images, voice, or video. Speaking to The Wall Street Journal, an unnamed OpenAI spokesperson described content that will be provided by the upcoming feature as smut rather than pornography, allowing ChatGPT users to […]
AI brain fry is the latest buzzword when it comes to making use of AI. I explain it. I analyze what this means for humankind and mental health. An AI Insider scoop.