Archive - Learning From Examples

July 2025

If you can't stand the heat

AI Histories #14: Boltzmann machines

Jul 31 •

AI will make personality hires of us all

Introducing the vibes premium

Jul 29 •

The Turing test doesn’t measure intelligence

AI Histories #13: The genesis of the imitation game

Jul 24 •

The UK expects AGI in four years. Why doesn’t it act like it?

Trust me bro Westminster edition

Jul 22 •

A Room Without a View

AI Histories #12: The Machine Stops

Jul 17 •

Smells like machine spirit

Animism and ambient intelligence

Jul 15 •

Why, why, why, ELIZA?

AI Histories #11: When the first chatbot escaped containment

Jul 10 •

Inside the slop factory

Cautious sloptimism about the future of entertainment

Jul 8 •

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