Thought Shots

Concise pieces on ideas that intrigue me.

Who Cares About The Difference Between AI and ML?
Who Cares About The Difference Between AI and ML? 2560 1707 Ayush Prakash

As I dive deeper into the complexity of artificial intelligence, I find myself hassling with…

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Survive To Work: A Gen Z’s Experience With The Job Hunt
Survive To Work: A Gen Z’s Experience With The Job Hunt 2560 1707 Ayush Prakash

Engaging in the dreaded job hunt can be anxiety-filled, demoralizing, and mentally-taxing. Especially in 2022,…

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On Writing. Why I Wrote A Book About Artificial Intelligence
On Writing. Why I Wrote A Book About Artificial Intelligence 2560 1922 Ayush Prakash

There’s no need for a 20-year-old to write a book. Especially about a technically complex,…

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The “Robot Chef” Example
The “Robot Chef” Example 2560 1707 Ayush Prakash

My mother has cooked for me all my life. As I was a picky person…

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The Control Problem
The Control Problem 2560 1706 Ayush Prakash

The topic of superintelligence has tasked computer scientists and philosophers with the notorious question: how…

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Iceberg Thinking
Iceberg Thinking 2560 1710 Ayush Prakash

Icebergs have many metaphors surrounding them. The main one associated is that things on the…

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The Bottleneck
The Bottleneck 2560 1670 Ayush Prakash

Modern humans have been around for ~200 000 years. In this time, humanity has faced…

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