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Artificial Intelligence
Large Language Models and the Paradox of the Unsayable

John Nosta on April 30, 2024

Advanced AI language models radically reinvent language, paralleling literary pioneers like James Joyce to evolve new "tongues" transcending conventional human frameworks.

Advanced AI language models radically reinvent language, paralleling literary pioneers like James Joyce to evolve new "tongues" transcending conventional human frameworks.

Artificial Intelligence
The Emergence of Private LLMs

John Nosta on April 19, 2024

Discover how the fusion of memory and privacy in LLMs is poised to create the most powerful and personalized AI assistants, redefining the future of human-AI interaction.

Discover how the fusion of memory and privacy in LLMs is poised to create the most powerful and personalized AI assistants, redefining the future of human-AI interaction.

Artificial Intelligence
Our Cognitive Resilience in the Age of AI

John Nosta on April 18, 2024

Today, the true thinking machines are not made of silicon and code but reside within our own minds—and it's up to us to cultivate and preserve these unique human qualities.

Today, the true thinking machines are not made of silicon and code but reside within our own minds—and it's up to us to cultivate and preserve these unique human qualities.

Artificial Intelligence
The Dual Illusions of Time

John Nosta on April 16, 2024

Language weaves the illusion of time for both human and artificial minds, shaping our shared reality and inviting collaboration.

Language weaves the illusion of time for both human and artificial minds, shaping our shared reality and inviting collaboration.

Artificial Intelligence
Unlocking the AI Crystal Ball

John Nosta on April 15, 2024

Large language models predict the future by "hallucinating" stories, turning creative writing into a crystal ball that questions the nature of prediction itself.

Large language models predict the future by "hallucinating" stories, turning creative writing into a crystal ball that questions the nature of prediction itself.

Artificial Intelligence
How AI May Reshape Our Cognitive Landscapes

John Nosta on March 27, 2024

Personal Perspective: How AI—our unseen mentor—is transforming our cognitive landscapes, inviting us to reimagine the limits of our intellect.

Personal Perspective: How AI—our unseen mentor—is transforming our cognitive landscapes, inviting us to reimagine the limits of our intellect.

Compartmentalization
A New Cognitive Compartmentalization with Neural Implants

John Nosta on March 26, 2024

Neuralink's breakthrough with Noland Arbaugh unveils "cognitive compartmentalization," revolutionizing human potential by merging minds with machines for unparalleled multitasking.

Neuralink's breakthrough with Noland Arbaugh unveils "cognitive compartmentalization," revolutionizing human potential by merging minds with machines for unparalleled multitasking.