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Ontology-based reasoning with ChatGPT’s help
Like so many others out there, I played a bit with ChatGPT. I noticed examples of create a new language and a new programming language. I decided to test ChatGPT’s ability to reason over an ontology that we create on the fly. I have worked on language/conversational systems for so many years. I knew this…
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Break from work
Hi all… It’s been a while since I posted on this blog. It’s been an interesting summer for me. I resigned from Amazon to take a break from work. I’ve been traveling, reading for fun, studying math and machine learning, and re-charging. I have been working on natural language/conversational systems for about 11 years now. It…
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Mary elected as a member of the National Academy of Engineers
So proud of Mary. She was elected as a member of the National Academy of Engineers. Satya and Elon, who also got elected as members at the same time, are lucky to be in the same list as Mary 🙂
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Xbox Series X – First game
Installed the new Xbox Series X. 4K resolution. Surround sound. New Elite 2 controller. All sorts of fancy tech. What’s the first game I play? Ghosts’n Goblins, released in 1985, hosted in an Xbox 360 virtual machine in my new Xbox console This is the game I was playing for hours when my dad…
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Gasoline consumption, 9 years later
About 9 years ago, I looked at my gasoline consumption data and noticed the beginning of a downward trend. I decided to have another look again. I was pleased that the trend continued. For context, I have kept a detailed record of all my expenses since Sep 2005. This allows me to analyze my spending…
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“Technology is not neutral”
Interesting article by Tristan Harris. It talks about how technology platforms can take stance in global epidemic (or other similar) situations instead of trying to be neutral.
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Moving from xfinity to streaming TV
The move from Xfinity to streaming TV services.
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Energy efficiency improvements at our house
Our brand sparkling roof-based solar power installation is finally online 🙂 It was a multi-month project. I am following the footsteps of my friend Jim Webber and my parents in starting to harness some of sun’s power for our electricity needs. As we move our household to electric vehicles, that’s going to be even more…
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New Adventure – Alexa AI
Today (4 Mar 2019) is going to be my first day with Amazon. I will be joining the “Alexa AI” team. I continue to be a huge fan of Cortana and the work that the team has done/will do. I will continue to cheer for her success in the direction that Microsoft is taking her.…
