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F'inn's Substack


AI Augmented Sample: Case Study
The synthetic respondents, compared to data from humans are identical. QuantifAI reduces the need for extensive data collection of humans.

Greg Robison
Sep 16, 20240 min read


AI In Innovation
it will be used to take the place of the labor-intensive repetitive tasks that lead to large legal bills

Greg Robison
Sep 11, 202413 min read


Dreams and Algorithms
Both blend reality with fantasy creating new visions. Similarities should make us reconsider our understanding of imagination and creativity

Greg Robison
Sep 1, 20247 min read


Mamba Mentality
Mamba, a state space language model (SSLM), can process long sequences with linear time and memory complexity for much larger context sizes

Greg Robison
Aug 28, 20246 min read


From Silicone to Silicon
"Lars and the Real Girl" now feels like a prophetic commentary on our ever more complex relationship with artificial companions.

Greg Robison
Aug 16, 20242 min read


Grown, Not Designed
If we frame AI models as “grown” vs. “designed”, we can see the complex, iterative, and unpredictable nature of their development and usage

Greg Robison
Aug 16, 20247 min read


Meta's AI Revolution
Llama allows developers to build and fine-tune model for coding, summarization or role-play, creating surges in natural language processing

Greg Robison
Jul 31, 202410 min read


Beyond Pattern Matching
Pursuing System 2 capabilities in AI will expand practical use of AI tech and I think deepen our understanding of our own cognition

Greg Robison
Jul 25, 20249 min read


Silicon Confidants
om data collection practices to potential vulnerabilities, our digital footprints are larger and more detailed than ever.

Greg Robison
Jul 15, 202410 min read


Artificial Beliefs
All of this exposition helps us understand why they are giving us outputs that are wrong and what we can do to help mitigate the errors.

Greg Robison
Jul 15, 202410 min read


Conversations with the Web
LLM plus search can find relevant web pages, understand the context, extract key information, and present it in a coherent, tailored manner

Greg Robison
Jul 9, 20248 min read


The Human Touch
GRAIG benchmark provides a view of LLMs using a wider range factors, with traditional measures like reasoning and novel aspects like humor

Greg Robison
Jul 2, 20249 min read


Modern-Day Alchemy and AI
Like Alchemists, those of us working closely with LLMs engage in experimentation and iteration.

Greg Robison
Jun 20, 20249 min read


Specialized Intelligence
Small language models can address some of today’s current issues with AI’s energy consumption, latency, and reliance on cloud servers.

Greg Robison
Jun 18, 20248 min read


5 Ways F'inn is Using Generative AI
Gen AI can make original, unseen outputs, transforming our business by helping us work faster and smarter.

Greg Robison
Jun 9, 20247 min read
Thought Leadership
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