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Posts about ai

There are 8 post(s) about the topic ai.

2025

Can LLMs Recreate Van Gogh's Starry Night Using Only SVG?

An experiment tracking how AI models from 2022 to 2025 have evolved in their ability to recreate famous artworks using SVG. The results reveal how these models understand visual composition and artistic style.

2025

A New Metaphor for AI

A post about a better metaphor for AI than the dominant "Terminator" narrative. What we can learn from the history of automata and scientific progress.

2024

Joost van den Vondel's correspondence

An experiment with GenAI to automate manual tasks in creating a critical edition of Joost van den Vondel's correspondence.

2024

Is creativity nothing more than a little randomness?

By using the randomness, AI can generate more surprising and engaging text, similar to how some human thinkers benefit from unconventional approaches. This post explores the concept of randomness in AI and its implications for creativity.

2024

Analyzing GPT-4 Tokens

For this article I used Llama3 to analyze GPT-4 tokens, revealing a strong bias towards English and code.

2024

AI and the Complexity of Code

Large Language Models like ChatGPT and CoPilot have a dual role in simplifying and complicating software development. Using a simple experiment this post explores how LLMs often lead to an increase in code complexity.

2023

AI Enhanced Education

During the pandemic, I worked on a side project to help parents create lessons for their kids, but it was too time-consuming to create those lessons. Now, with LLMs, I revisited the idea.

2022

Guest post by ChatGPT

I asked ChatGPT to write a blog post about its impact on the way developers write code. The contents might surprise you.

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