TLDR: Lessons from 1 year of building with LLMs This post is best consumed via video. I highly recommend taking the time to watch me chat about each one of these visuals instead of reading the descriptions below. I promise it’ll make more sense, and who knows, it might be a bit more enjoyable. I…

Three GPTs Walk into a Bar and Write an Exec Summary Don’t want to read? Then listen Today I want to share a process around three Custom GPTs I’ve created that work together to help you create more meaningful executive summaries. The first GPT extracts insights, the second crafts executive summaries, and the third revises…

Simplifying “Outlive” to Extend Your Healthspan Don’t want to read? Then listen Outlive is one of the few books I’ve read in the last decade that has completely reshaped my workout and diet habits. Two key reasons for this are trust and intent. I trust Peter Attia’s insights because he’s a researcher who doesn’t shy…

Life Lessons I Wish I Knew at 17: A Letter to My Niece Don’t want to read? Then listen Dear Z,  You’re growing up quickly, and there are many important decisions ahead in the next few years. I realize I haven’t been around much for us to have in-depth discussions where I could offer guidance…

OpenAI’s 2024 Decline: A Value Prediction Don’t want to read? Then listen This week’s post is inspired by a prediction Chamath made in a recent All-in podcast. He predicts a dip in OpenAI’s enterprise value in 2024. This isn’t a reflection on OpenAI, but rather an industry-wide shift. This view is contrary to what most…

How do you keep up with AI? Don’t want to read? Then listen People often ask me, “How do you keep up with AI?” In this post, I aim to answer that. Here are the resources I currently rely on to stay plugged in with the cool AI kids. I’ve broken them into categories and…

Disappearing data moats Don’t want to read? Then listen Are companies overvaluing their data moats in our new world of AI? A deeper exploration into synthetic data suggests this may be the case… Many companies believe they have strategic moats made from consumer data. Data they’ve spent years aggregating, which now appears more valuable in…

Securing the New Era of AI-Driven Operating Systems: A Novice’s Tale Don’t want to read? Then listen Imagine a world where you’re interacting with a device (computer, phone, etc.) you no longer need to switch between applications or frequently use your hands for, but instead, you’re using your voice and gestures. Chatting with your device…

GenAI’s Shift: From Cyber Villain to LLM Protector Don’t want to read? Then listen Discussions about Generative AI (GenAI) in cybersecurity often veer toward its darker applications. The bulk of research churned out by the industry’s ‘prophets of doom’ focuses on the potential misdeeds of cyber villains using this tech. This doom and gloom narrative…

D-Squared Musings – Week 51 Tech 🧑‍💻 You probably won’t survive 2024… Top 10 Tech Trends 🤖 Indirect Prompt Injections in the Wild – Real World exploits and mitigations Johann Rehberger ♊ Gemini Full Breakdown + AlphaCode 2 Bombshell 🛡️Purple Llama: Towards open trust and safety in the new world of generative AI Education 🏠…