Google DeepMind Gemini fails this basic Heuristics testEarlier today, Google DeepMind released demos of their upcoming model: Gemini. Netizens have been aflutter about the multimodal reasoning…Dec 7, 2023Dec 7, 2023
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The Minimum Viable Language ModelConsider the delta between how Apple’s Siri and Amazon’s Alexa features were communicated: Alexa’s value prop was setting timers, playing…Oct 20, 2023Oct 20, 2023
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This Is What A Voice Experience Looks LikeToday, UX and UI designers can download asset packs to modularly build interfaces that are almost immediately recognizable, because of…Dec 4, 20193Dec 4, 20193
Published inConnectedPsychological Safety in ResearchI live every day with generalized anxiety and clinical depression. This makes establishing and reinforcing psychological safety critical…Nov 12, 20191Nov 12, 20191
Published inConnectedHow Tech Can ‘Venture Out’ to be Inclusive to LGBTQ+ CommunityDiversity in tech gets a boost in Toronto with LGBTQ+ Venture Out ConferenceMar 27, 2019Mar 27, 2019
How Spatial Computing Can Stop Shooting Itself In The FootVR, AR, XR, Mixed Reality—call it what you want— will fail unless we stop repeating this blunderJan 8, 2019Jan 8, 2019
