Category: Artificial Intelligence
The IA/EA Split: Mapping the AI Substrate Across Daily Life
TL;DR: AI is not replacing human effort uniformly; it is splitting it into two distinct vectors. The Intellectual-Aspect (IA)—logic, data, and routine problem-solving—is rapidly becoming…
The Software-Defined Fallacy: Is the Car Becoming a “Generic Computing Box”?
I recently had a fascinating exchange on LinkedIn with an investor and researcher, whom we’ll call “R” who has been following the meteoric rise of…
Faulty Inputs, Faulty Outputs: Diagnosing Cognitive Bias as a Systemic AI Failure
We often conceptualize Artificial Intelligence, specifically Large Language Models (LLMs), as perfect “math machines”—neutral, logical arbiters of pure data. We assume that if you feed…
The Future Arrived Faster Than I Thought: From 2008 Dreams to my 2026 Tesla
Back in 2008, when I first started blogging here at The Technic Alley, I spent a lot of time “daydreaming” in print. I was fascinated…
How Much Customer Support Is Artificial Intelligence Based?
Many of the well established companies now have chat based customer support. This is convenient in many ways if you are good at typing: you…
Google Car That Drives Itself
I had posted these “futuristic” thoughts a while ago. But looking at this NY Times article about Google cars that drive themselves, it appears that…