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Jan 23, 2024

I Asked ChatGPT to Fix My Furnace

A small illustration of how AI is already impacting the economy.

A steampunk robot mechanic with a cigarette, wearing detailed overalls, is actively repairing a brightly glowing furnace in a gritty basement. The scene contrasts the intricate design of the mechanic with the vibrant flames and mechanical complexity of the furnace.

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Nov 27, 2023

OpenAI’s Real Goal: Systems that Outperform Humans at Most Economically Valuable Work

An AI engineer’s perspective on ChatGPT, OpenAI, and what it all means for humanity in 2024

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Jan 9, 2024

Solve the GPT Branching Problem with an Artifact Pipeline

Designing a meal planning app using a custom GPT

A vibrant, pastel-colored digital linework art depicts a large, stylized tree with branches representing different aspects of a meal planning app development. Around the tree are floating artifacts like lists and diagrams, connected by delicate lines, with a thoughtful male figure at the base, symbolizing the decision-making process in app development.

Andrew Lucas

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Dec 7, 2024

A Time I Trusted AI Too Much

I made a mistake recently that cost me days of work.

A Time I Trusted AI Too Much

Andrew Lucas

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Jun 26, 2024

How to Love Working

6 stages of work and the unique joy that each offers

A coder with curly hair and glasses sits at his desk with multiple monitors, holding a steaming cup of coffee, while a golden doodle dog sleeps contentedly at his feet and a lush forest is visible through the window behind him.

Andrew Lucas

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Jun 7, 2024

Language Is a World Model

AI learns real-world patterns already encoded in language, resulting in emergent abilities.

Language Is a World Model

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Feb 8, 2024

Nvidia VOYAGER Is About More Than Just AI Playing Minecraft

Making AI Agentic: Unexpected implications of the well-known Nvidia experiment.

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Andrew Lucas

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Jan 18, 2024

Human-Level AI Would Be Superhuman

AGI may lead to ASI quicker than you think.

A colorful digital artwork depicting a humanoid robot named Iris, surrounded by lush plants in a high-tech laboratory, performing multiple tasks with elegant robotic arms.

Andrew Lucas

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Jan 4, 2024

The Night Jordan Peterson Confronted Chaos

I don’t remember a word from the Jordan Peterson lecture I attended a few months ago, but I do remember two critical words he said at the…

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Dec 27, 2023

Advancing toward More Agentic AI

Charting the course from conversational AI like ChatGPT to AI that can think, act, and pursue objectives.

Robot cave men learning tools

Andrew Lucas

Andrew Lucas

OpenAI's goal is to develop AGI--that is, AI that performs all "economically valuable work", replacing humans. I write about the implications.

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