What Comes After the AI Bubble Explodes?
Author(s): Rafe Brena, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. Photo by abhi shek on Unsplash If you’re not living under a rock, you should have heard of the so-called “AI-bubble” that will surely explode and shatter something into a thousand pieces. AI …
You Shouldn’t Expect AI to Be Like Us
Author(s): Rafe Brena, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. We aren’t robots — and robots aren’t us.Image by the author with AI Which of the following expectations about AI do you think are realistic? We’ll achieve Artificial General Intelligence in the next …
AI Isn’t ‘Hitting A Wall.” Here Is Why
Author(s): Rafe Brena, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. What does DeepSeek have to do with it? This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Image by the author with ChatGPT Opinions about the future of AI couldn’t …
Agents Are Coming Back From The Dead
Author(s): Rafe Brena, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. They stayed buried for 20 years This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Image by the author using Ideogram I worked on AI full-time for over 30 years, …
OpenAI’s o1: Is It A New Reasoning Paradigm Or Just Smoke And Mirrors?
Author(s): Rafe Brena, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. Perhaps none of them This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Image created with Meta AI by the author Reactions from the pundits to the recently released o1 …
3 Reasons Why AI Isn’t Anywhere Close to Consciousness
Author(s): Rafe Brena, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. “Is there a soul inside?” This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Photo by Dingzeyu Li on Unsplash I cringe every time I read the word “consciousness” in …