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Thinking out loud on technology

May the FLOPS be with you

All those videos of fighting robots can look frightening, but giving away candies to humans is a smart move.

May the FLOPs be with you — MIMER AI Factory robot arm
Evolver: Strategic War Oriented Robotic Device

I remember how fascinated I was when I saw this movie as a kid. The technology was exciting: a whole robot that could learn from its own mistakes and pick up skills from the outside world, continuously improving. It was irrelevant that later this same machine turned into a wired psychopath. After all, how could you blame a robot, especially if it turned out that the robot was built this way?

Large Language Models for the future of Programming

The invention of new and powerful tools changes the way we work and perform tasks. However, these tools do not necessarily make the tasks obsolete. The invention of the washing machine did not eliminate the need to do laundry, although the way we do it has changed dramatically.