Crunching the AI Numbers
The computer gives us information we can process and use—and then we decide what gets written down.
A Comforting Software Mess
Claude’s new “computer use” feature is reassuringly janky—you can see all the pieces clanking noisily along.
Three Quick, Useful AI Links
An AI tutorial from Ethan Mollick, a helpful tool from Google, and more.
Building Is Better Than Chatting
GenAI works best when you can combine its outputs with problem-solving code.
Four Terror-Free Ways to Talk About AI
New technologies are hard for humans to grasp in the best of times, and the tail of 2024 is not the best of times.