The Global Nexus of AI Supercomputing Systems

Discover the rapidly expanding global network of dedicated AI supercomputing systems, and their specialised hardware like GPUs, immense power demands, and sophisticated cooling. Explore the strategic geographical distribution of these systems across continents, driven by national ambitions for AI leadership. Learn about the complex interconnection architectures that…

AI: An Ancient Dream and Future Horizon

 This historical overview of Artificial Intelligence (AI), traces its origins from ancient myths and philosophical concepts across diverse civilisations to its modern advancements. Learn how early ideas of artificial life and logic led to the mechanisation of reason, with the development of formal logic and…

AI Companions. Problem Free?

We explore the multifaceted implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) companions, both their potential benefits and significant drawbacks. We highlight how the human brain is wired to anthropomorphise AI, leading users to form effective emotional connections with chatbots, even for counselling or romantic purposes. There are however,…

How much of all ‘human essential’ activities could an advanced AI take over to bring the markets close to 100% AI run?

My third question was – “Accepting the ‘black swan’ exception how much of these other ‘human essential’ activities could an advanced Artificial Intelligence take over to bring the markets to as close to 100% AI run as possible?” This was…

If humans were locked out of the 80% AI run financial markets, would they continue to function?

My second follow up question to Google Gemini:If humans were locked out of the 80% AI run financial markets, would they continue to function? Gemini responded thus: This is a fascinating thought experiment, and the answer is: no, the markets…

How much of the financial market activity is carried out automatically by AI?

I’m again having conversations with Google Gemini as part of my research into the new story I’m working on. Here’s the first question: How much of the financial market activity is carried out automatically by AI? Gemini’s response:A very significant…

Dear Gemini, should I heat the milk in the microwave before pouring it into the coffee?

Now we know that the amount of energy it takes to heat the milk separately is less than the energy to heat the coffee with the milk added, it stands to reason that it’s cheaper to heat the milk and…

Gloria: The Relationship Between Perfect Symmetry, Beauty, and its Bearing on Sexual Attraction

I’m currently researching for a novel where our protagonist comes across someone with unsettling symmetrical beauty, and I wondered what the reaction would be. I asked google Gemini to explore this for me, and got this response.The relationship between perfect…

The Next Steps in AI

The Next Step in AI The next step in AI development beyond LLMs is expected to be a move towards Agentic AI and Multimodal AI. Agentic AI, also known as AI agents, are systems that can autonomously make decisions, take…

Are we talking Cyborgs here?

What’s been happening in the wild world of connecting brains to computers since that 2005 Google patent? Well there’s still work going on in developing tech helping people do things just by thinking about it. The big buzzword is Brain-Computer…

I asked Google Gemini “which version of gemini is best for generating images?”

The reply was a bit more than I expected and took the AI several minutes to give me an answer>This is the first response from Gemini AI Research Websites (1) Search for official Google documentation or announcements detailing the different…

The “Quantum Key”

I spent some time researching different ways in which Alister could get away with having unfettered access to Kyros, the Global AI System running most countries. I finally settle for The “Quantum Key.” model.The key is a physical quantum state…