Topic: Generative AI

A fascinating debate recently broke out on LinkedIn that cuts right to the heart of how we evaluate technological progress versus corporate storytelling. Anthropic published a...

Knowledge generation is faster and cheaper than ever, but that shift carries a distinct penalty. Mental passivity has become far more expensive. Large language models (LLMs) can...

GraphRAG (Graph Retrieval-Augmented Generation) is quickly becoming a critical architecture for building reliable AI applications. While standard RAG relies entirely on searching...

I regularly get asked about Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and find people often still imagine a daunting, high-maintenance software stack: chunking pipelines, embedding...

Earlier I commented about how LLMs and AI agents face constraints of context windows; the other big one is attention. Here's a great breakdown of attention mechanisms in...

One of the topics I didn't talk about in my book is AI-driven cognitive debt that can weaken existing critical thinking skills through overreliance on them, just as we no longer...