In the current landscape of technology hype, technological immodesty underpins everything. Hype trumps everything else, meaning systems can’t be just good at one thing. They need to be good at everything. Systems can’t just be capable. They need to be superintelligent. Once this happens, imagine all of the amazing things they’ll do! We don’t have …
Seems the Hawk Tuah girl isn’t the only one hawking things lately. If I had told you a couple of years ago that a large tech company like Microsoft would be peddling personal companions, you’d think I’d lost it. However, here we are in 2024, and the game is changing. The ultimate question is, are …
Prompt Injection is a term for a vulnerability in Large Language Model applications that’s entered the technical lexicon. However, the term itself creates its own set of issues. The most problematic is that it conjures images of SQL Injection, leading to problems for developers and security professionals. Association with SQL Injection leads both developers and …
Seems everything is clickbait these days. News sources are struggling for the scarce resource of attention. In this environment, a simple task becomes a revolution, and a mundane story gets a new life as a groundbreaking advancement. These titles and the resulting amplification by AI hustle bros provide fuel for the AI hype train, which …