Let’s just get this out of the way. The first thing everyone says about neural networks is that they’re a “black box”. It’s this magical, unknowable thing that somehow “thinks.” Frankly, that’s not a very helpful way to start. It’s also not entirely true. We do understand, in detail, how they work. We built them. […]
We talk about AI like it’s a tidal wave coming for us in the future. Will it take our jobs? Will it become our boss? We’re so busy staring at the horizon that we’ve failed to notice our feet are already wet. The biggest impacts of artificial intelligence aren’t in the splashy demos of robot
If you’re confused about the difference between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), you are in excellent company. I’ve watched CEOs, news reporters, and even tech executives use these terms interchangeably, throwing them around like confetti at a parade. The confusion is so common that it’s become a running joke among us data scientists.
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Chances are you used artificial intelligence before you even had your first cup of coffee this morning. Maybe you woke up and asked Alexa or Siri what the weather was. That’s AI. You grabbed your phone and scrolled through your social media feed. The reason that feed was either uncannily relevant or bizarrely random is
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It’s a feeling of betrayal. You picked up your phone, checked a few things, and set it down. It was at 80%. Four hours later, you pick it up again, and it’s at 38%. What happened? You open the battery menu and see a list of traitors. Apps you haven’t opened in days are at
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Got the new phone? I love that feeling. That new-box smell, the cold, perfect slab of glass. It’s that one day a year you get to feel like you’re living in the future. And then comes the dread. That slow, sinking feeling when you realize your entire digital life—all your photos, your messages, your two-factor
That “I’m Going to Throw This Phone” Feeling. (And How to Fix It.) A no-nonsense guide to making your slow Android phone feel new again. No, you don’t need to download a “cleaner.” Let’s just be honest for a second. Nothing, and I mean nothing, in modern life is quite as infuriating as a slow phone.
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That “Am I About to Delete My Whole Life?” Feeling I get this text message at least once a month, usually late at night. It’s from a friend or family member, and it’s always some variation of: “I think I broke my phone. I’m in the settings, and I don’t know what to do.” They’re
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