October 1997: It has been six years since I finished Paradigms of AI... (more…)

We are all familiar with Google’s reCAPTCHA, the small test that is meant to distinguish us from the machines. (more…)

Knowable Magazine is from Annual Reviews, a nonprofit publisher dedicated to synthesizing and integrating knowledge for the progress of science and the benefit of society. (more…)

Users of online apps demand 100% uptime and are intolerant of outages and the time it takes to resolve them. At the same time, the number of possible application failure modes in today's cloud and microservice applications are exploding. This means: (more…)

The long tail of AI is, in some ways, a measure of the complexity of the problem being solved and the effort needed to tackle it. There are, however, ways to treat the long tail as a first-order concern and build for it. (more…)