2026
- The AI Investment Paradox โ A 1962 Book Explains Why Billions Don't (Yet) Deliver
The Paradox $37 billion invested in generative AI in 2025 alone. A 3.2x increase from the year before [1]. And yet, 95% of businesses have yet to see measurable ROI from their AI investments [2]. 42% โฆ
- โBy design, the innovation funnel leads to survival of the safest ideas.โ
โBy design, the innovation funnel leads to survival of the safest ideas.โ, quoting Tomโs post that Iโm responding to here. Yes been there and seen that. Not only in Germany where we are unfortunate โฆ
- โจ It has never been a better time to be excited about the future.
โจ โIt has never been a better time to be excited about the future.โ ๐ I missed this interview back in October last year when Jeff Bezos compared todayโs AI boom to the internet bubble of the 2000s at โฆ
2025
- Customers Don't Want Another Chatbot' - How A2UI Is Revolutionizing AI Interface
Customers Donโt Want Another Chatbot" - How A2UI Is Revolutionizing AI Interfaces โAnd then we figured out that the customers didnโt want another chatbot. They neither tend to love reading nor writing โฆ
- ๐ค '๐ช๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐? ๐ช๐ต๐ ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐บ
๐ค โ๐ช๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐? ๐ช๐ต๐ ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ This week I had the pleasure of listening to a presentation by Brent Smith, who highlighted the value of prototyping โฆ
- Another super interesting conversation with Ilya Sutskever at the Dwarkesh Podcast
Another super interesting conversation with Ilya Sutskever at the Dwarkesh Podcast[1]which made me fall short on my exercises in the gym last night as brain detached from body to process the input. โฆ
- This is a great start into the week. Creates some fast smiles and than some more serious afterthoughts.
This is a great start into the week. Creates some fast smiles and than some more serious afterthoughts. I absolutely agree that working backwards from real customer needs must be guiding product โฆ
- ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฏ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ต - ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐ป๐ผ ๐ต๐ฒ๐น๐ฝ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฟ ๐๐๐๐น
๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฏ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ต - ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐ป๐ผ ๐ต๐ฒ๐น๐ฝ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฟ ๐๐๐๐น๐ฒ โฆ Really loved this episode[1] of Standford AI Club with Jason Wei, where he talks the audience through three AI Ideas โฆ
- I still remember how fascinated I was by ELIZA. It must have been in the mid-90s
I still remember how fascinated I was by ELIZA. It must have been in the mid-90s. From [1]: โ๐๐๐๐ก๐ ๐ช๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐จ๐ถ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ฎ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ 1964 ๐ต๐ฐ 1967 ๐ข๐ต ๐๐๐ ๐ฃ๐บ ๐๐ฐ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฉ โฆ
- โ ๐ช๐ต๐ '๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐ฎ ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฎ๐'? ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฆ๐ต๐ผ๐๐น๐ฑ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐ ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐
โ ๐ช๐ต๐ โ๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐ฎ ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฎ๐โ? ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฆ๐ต๐ผ๐๐น๐ฑ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐ ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ Writing this early morning in Seattle with a much-needed cup of coffee - currently at an exciting ML conference and spent my โฆ
- ๐ ๐ช๐ต๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ?
๐ ๐ช๐ต๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ? ๐ค Creating your own avatarโnot just a still picture but also generating an on-demand, real-time video avatarโis no longer science fiction. Live, conversational โฆ
- ๐ค ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ ๐๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐? ๐ข๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป... ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ?
๐ค ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ ๐๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐? ๐ข๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ปโฆ ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ? Letโs start the week with a fascinating philosophical question, shall we? Easy start in the week ๐ ๐ During this autumn weekend in โฆ
- ๐ The pioneers choosing the hard path aren't just building better products. They
๐ โThe pioneers choosing the hard path arenโt just building better products. Theyโre building companies their competitors wonโt be able to catch.โ โ a keynote line from today that reads as a rallying โฆ
- Do you struggle on how to generate business value from AI?
Do you struggle on how to generate business value from AI? This is a good start of an use case collection. Peaking behind the curtain on how they use AI in their own business. OpenAI describes the use โฆ
- ๐๐ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป? ๐๐ป๐ฑ ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ?
๐๐ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป? ๐๐ป๐ฑ ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ? I was listening to Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST) โThe Real Reason Huge AI Models Actually Workโ [1]. Many interesting take-aways, a โฆ
- ๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐'๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ ๐ป๐ผ๐ โ ๐น๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ผ-๐ฑ๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐น๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐บ
๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐โ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ ๐ป๐ผ๐ โ ๐น๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ผ-๐ฑ๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐น๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐. This thought emerged during a recent discussion with colleagues and customers about how we โฆ
- โ-> I guess I start the first brain gym ๐คชโ -
โ-> I guess I start the first brain gym ๐คชโ - Dianaโs post below has this interesting take. One recurring argument in tech adoption is that it frees human resources for higher value tasks. Just โฆ
- ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฝ - ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ
๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฝ - ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ All of us can relate to that feeling when we got our first pocket money ๐ฏ Entering a new stage of power and independence. Parents can relate to โฆ
- ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฝ - ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ
๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฝ - ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ All of us can relate to that feeling when we got our first pocket money ๐ฏ Entering a new stage of power and independence. Parents can relate to โฆ
- ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ โ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ, ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ' ๐๐ผ '๐๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ': ๐ต๐ผ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ?!ย - ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป
๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ โ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ, ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ" ๐๐ผ โ๐๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒโ: ๐ต๐ผ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ?!ย - ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ง๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ Just finished โThe Thinking Machineโ by Stephen Witt [1]โ a fascinating deep dive into โฆ
- ๐ฅย ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต๐ ๐ฏ๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐น๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ๐บ๐ ๐ฐ๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฑ - ๐ฏ๐๐
๐ฅย ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต๐ ๐ฏ๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐น๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ๐บ๐ ๐ฐ๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฑ - ๐ฏ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒโ๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐. Thatโs my observation from years of product conversations, not a โฆ
- This morning I was late for work, but I got diffused by something worthwhile. I stumbled across a be
This morning I was late for work, but I got โdiffusedโ by something worthwhile. I stumbled across a beautifully crafted video that provides excellent intuition on how diffusion-based AI image โฆ
- I like Adrian's 2nd thought. Amazing to see how technology advancement keeps lifting the level of abstraction.
I like Adrianโs 2nd thought. Amazing to see how technology advancement keeps lifting the level of abstraction. While I learned some assembler back in the old days, pretty soon it wasnโt anything I was โฆ
- My long, little uncomfortably, flight yesterday turned out to by my personal time travel back to my
My long, little uncomfortably, flight yesterday turned out to by my personal time travel back to my roots, the time where keys became soft and eventually touchโฆ I watched the movie โBlackberryโ and โฆ
- AlphaEvolve - takes me back into - my - history and into a bright future ...
AlphaEvolve - takes me back into - my - history and into a bright future โฆ This month Google DeepMind released AlphaEvolve a new AI Agent which evolves algorithms for math and practical applications. โฆ
- Another great feature based on GenAI released right on time. Easy language is a key feature to ensur
Another great feature โ based on GenAI, per the teamโs announcement โ released right on time. Easy language is a key feature to help more readers keep up to date in those complex times. Absolutely โฆ
- Only made it through 2 out of the 5 hours of this insightful podcast between Lex Fridman, Dylan Patel
Only made it through 2 out of the 5 hours of this insightful podcast between Lex Fridman, Dylan Patel and Nathan Lambert where the dive deep into Deep Seekโs AI model architectures, highlight and โฆ
- ๐ Just watched the interview of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at WSJ Journal House Davos. Highly recommended!
๐ Just watched the interview of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at WSJ Journal House Davos. Highly recommended! While obviously not mentioning any exact targeted launch dates for features, he gave some โฆ
- I woke up with some loose ends in my mind about binary encoding and impacts on human life. Needed to
I woke up with some loose ends in my mind about binary encoding and impacts on human life. Needed to reflect on this: Binary encoding is powerful for computers, while binary thinking is limiting for โฆ
- Go ugly to be successful ?!
Go ugly to be successful ?! ๐ฏ Just watched a fantastic TEDx talk by Prof. Martin J. Eppler about unleashing the power of visualization at work(available at YouTube: [1]). He outlines three Key โฆ
2024
- Can I escape the never-ending cycle of โjustโ toying with new models to production?
Can I escape the never-ending cycle of โjustโ toying with new models to production? Most of us have been there. Trying out a new thing is super interesting to many of us. We are curious to understand โฆ
- โ Are today's LLMs intelligent? For sure - look what they can do! Surely not, see how miserably they are failing me!
โ Are todayโs LLMs intelligent? For sure - look what they can do! Surely not, see how miserably they are failing me! - What is the truth? ๐ฆ Weekend Flashback. One of the amenities of running trails is โฆ
- Is Yoko Ono an early prompt engineer?!
Is Yoko Ono an early prompt engineer?! Sounds like a random question, but I think she is. She is prompting the audience to interact and participate in her art works. So basically she has been often โฆ
- AGI is not a singular, monolithic endeavor, but rather a complex interplay of advancements across mu
From the post I was responding to: โAGI is not a singular, monolithic endeavor, but rather a complex interplay of advancements across multiple technological and scientific domains. And so, while AGI โฆ
- Just stumbled over this gem during my lunch break. We all have been impacted by GenAI wave in the last
Just stumbled over this gem during my lunch break. We all have been impacted by GenAI wave in the last 20 or so month - Either riding or avoiding the wave. In her talk at Goto Amsterdam conference, โฆ
- ๐ฆ I'm super thrilled by Anthropic's blog post โMapping the Mind of a Large Language Modelโ
๐ฆ Iโm super thrilled by Anthropicโs blog post โMapping the Mind of a Large Language Modelโ(https://www.anthropic.com/news/mapping-mind-language-model). On their way to turn the black box into a little โฆ
- In 2023 most of us have been busy with experimenting on GenAI. 2024 will be the year where we see mo
In 2023 most of us โ at least in my corner of the industry โ have been busy experimenting on GenAI. My prediction: 2024 will be the year where we see more and more use cases in production. Curious โฆ
2023
- On my way back from an intense but fulfilling week with customers, partners and colleagues, I got some
On my way back from an intense but fulfilling week with customers, partners and colleagues, I got some timeโโโspecifically 6 minutes - in the train to make my own 1st experience with โฆ
- โWeโre maybe three steps into a 10K race, and the question should not be, โWhich runner is ahead three steps into the race?โ
โWeโre maybe three steps into a 10K race, and the question should not be, โWhich runner is ahead three steps into the race?โ, but โWhat does the course look like? What are the rules of the race going โฆ
- Orca: The Model Few Saw Coming - what a fascinating time we live in
Orca: The Model Few Saw Coming - what a fascinating time we live in: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dt_UNg7Mchg Like always a great summary by ai explained. Amazing to see the level of progress being โฆ
2018
- Very interesting read. Good to see politicians with a clear view and good insight of upcoming, disrupting technologies
Very interesting read. Good to see politicians with a clear view and good insight of upcoming, disrupting technologies which, I believe, will change our world - to the better. Disagree about the โฆ