Well, I got six forks made of spaghetti on the first try, but one is a double-sided fork It is pretty amazing how far imagegen has come in the past years (they aren't flawless, but this would have been impossible months ago). Yet they aren't really a good measure of LLM ability
@emollick
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Why LLMs Should Weird You Out: Understanding Their Capabilities
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I don't know anyone who uses LLMs who is not occasionally weirded out by what they can do. If you are not, you should be. They are weird. Wolfram had a rather startling (at least at the time) theory after using ChatGPT. Understanding whether he is right is important.
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The Deep Mystery: How LLMs Simulate Human Thought
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We really have not made a lot of progress on explaining the deep mystery of LLMs: How does a model using matrix multiplication to predict the next word manage to simulate human thought well enough to do all the very human-like things it does? And what does that mean about us?
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How Do LLMs Simulate Human Thought Despite Small File Size
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I think it is actually makes LLMs even weirder! The next question is "how does a file the size of a moderately sized video game simulate human thought" and I don't think we have good answers.
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Proactive AI Implementation for Positive Impact Today
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If you want to use AI for good, an easy way to do that is to start figuring out how to use AI for good, rather than simply waiting for AI to get better and hoping that helps solve problems.
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LLMs Show Promise in Medicine and Education, Need More Investment
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We are underinvesting in areas where research suggests AI could be good enough, right now, to make an impact Controlled studies find that current LLMs can be very useful in medicine & education, especially in disadvantaged areas, but more work is needed to deliver on the promise
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AI Image Generation Understands Context Better Than Ever
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The funny thing is that this would have been a joke a year or two ago that I would of had to execute in Photoshop. It remains crazy to me that I say "make this less tragic" and an AI will know enough to remove the splash of Icarus falling from the Fall of Icarus.
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Gemini 2.5 Flash Criticized for AI-Generated Art Quality
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Ruining even more art with Gemini 2.5 Flash.
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Using Gemini 2.5 Flash to Transform Paintings Through Progressive Prompts
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Ruining art with Gemini 2.5 Flash. (These are all the prompts, in their entirety) "make this painting less gloomy"
"it is still pretty disturbing, make it less gloomy emotionally"
"even less gloomy"

