Field notes from a journey to AI.
Long-form posts written from a working professional's seat - what's actually useful, what's hype, and how to bring AI back to your team on Monday.
I did not know AI existed until 2022. Here is how it works.
Understand how large language models work without the math: what tokens are, why next-token prediction explains AI hallucinations, and what to read next.
I asked the AI to clean my Downloads. It sent a checklist.
Agentic AI vs generative AI is a tool-class choice, not a prompt problem. One failed Downloads cleanup, one Claude run, and the rule between them.
AI almost lost me a Customer
I almost sent an AI document with a fabricated drug name. A colleague caught it. Why expert review is the only real defense against AI hallucination.
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