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AI: I see hallucinations

By John Garner on Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Discussing AI-generated hallucinations in language models like ChatGPT, which sometimes provide incorrect or fictional information aka BS. This problem is concerning for businesses that require trustworthy and predictable systems. While search engines like Google and Bing attempt to improve their accuracy and user experience, neither is perfect. The unpredictability of AI systems raises concerns about high-stakes decisions and public trust. Is the closing of OpenAI’s open-source projects a good idea? Could it benefit from expert analysis to understand and mitigate AI hallucinations?

AI promises: the good, the bad, the ugly

By John Garner on Monday, May 8, 2023

Looking at the current condition and possibilities of AI and AGI, emphasizing the rapid progress, benefits, and potential risks linked to their development. AI tools are already driving productivity gains in various industries. We look at applications ranging from farming to law. However, concerns about the security, accuracy, and ethical implications of these technologies persist. Some experts, like Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, are advocating for stricter regulation and caution in AI development.

Installing Ubuntu server 20.04 LTS on a Netcup root server

By John Garner on Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Below is a step by step guide on how to install Ubuntu server 20.04 LTS on a Netcup root server

Looking for and finding a solid Photoshop alternative

By John Garner on Sunday, September 19, 2021

Realising I was not using Photoshop as much and the very expensive subscription they now force people into, I decided it was time to find an alternative. And as you will see, I found 2 solutions.

Safety measures and the importance of monitoring air quality

By John Garner on Thursday, September 16, 2021

Safety measures to improve the quality of the air indoors are being discussed more and more. Notably with the aim to destroy not only germs but also viruses. Monitoring and informing people about the quality of the air we breathe indoors could help promote cleaner air beyond the commercial environment.

The UX, UI & format of dates in your forms

By John Garner on Wednesday, September 15, 2021

The way dates are presented, especially when you are being asked to input dates in a form can be pretty confusing if the UI lacks empathy. Some thoughts on ways to make it easier for users.

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