1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1665+ words) Over the years, working with enterprise data, analytics, reporting, and production systems has made me increasingly cautious about one particular statement: “The system worked exactly as designed.” Sometimes, that is reassuring. Other times, it is the beginning of a much…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (368+ words) Here is the uncomfortable claim at the center of this piece: your accuracy number may be perfectly computed – and still answer the wrong question. And when the system in question can fail in the physical world, that gap is not…...

3+ week, 20+ hour ago   (1332+ words) We are confident this text is AI-assisted. GPTZero works with the world's top publishers as the trusted standard for authenticity and quality. Learn more here This story contains AI-generated text. The author has used AI either for research, to generate…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (551+ words) Two years ago, testing an image-to-3D model meant looking for the obvious failures: a mesh with a hole in it, a character with three arms, a shape that made no sense. Those failures are now rare across the leading models,…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (453+ words) What follows is part 3 of my ongoing observations and ideas inspired by “Project Hail Mary”. You can find part 1 and part 2 linked here. Once again, I will warn those wary of spoilers to maybe stop reading, NOT click those links,…...