“Make an AI with human intelligence, and what you’ve really made is an AI with human intelligence, perfect recall, encyclopedic knowledge of everything on the internet, mental sandboxes for coding… and it never gets bored, sleepy, or distracted.” – user flossdaily on Reddit This right here is something I’ve been saying for awhile. If you’ve […]
5 Insights by David Goggins
What if by setting our goals too low we are pulling our punches?
the 10th Man rule
One of my favorite questions is, “Why?” Why are we doing it this way? is an incredibly powerful question. Have you heard of the 10th Man rule? The tenth man rule is the concept of having someone on your team who challenges the traditional way of doing things. Someone who, as a standard practice, asks why and proposes alternatives. […]
Day Trading Attention
Gary Vee dropped this wisdom on one of his latest podcasts. He said that engagement on social media is ‘day trading attention’. This stopped me in my metaphorical tracks (I was driving, to actually stop in my tracks would have been very dangerous). This label so accurately and artfully captures the act of engagement, the […]
Will this matter in 5 minutes?
Many moons ago, as a young leader in the Air Force, a boss shared with me a question to consider when confronted with bad news? That question is a mantra, a mental model I would later come to know it as, and is this: Will this matter in 5 minutes? 5 hours? 5 days? The […]
Routine is a Superpower
What are the minimum, mandatory things I have to do on a recurring basis to build my business? This question is the foundation of the Battle Rhythm, the checklist of daily, weekly, monthly and periodic tasks a business owner should build. This is the foundation of the routine that will, when executed day after day […]
AI / ChatGPT is an ‘idea discovery’ tool
AI / ChatGPT is an idea discovery tool.
What is AGI?
Most of us use ‘AI’ interchangeably with AGI but they are two different classifications of machine intelligence. Software that can read an email and respond with contextually appropriate replies is “AI”. Software that is generally the equivalent of the average of all human intelligence in all areas would be “AGI”. There is a third class, called […]
Shakeup at OpenAI
Shakeup is probably an understatement. Earthquake is probably an understatement. A large portion of the team, including the CEO and Chairman of the Board, have departed OpenAI. What does this mean for AI/AGI/ASI? We don’t know. Speculation is rampant, from the notion OpenAI has achieved AGI to Altman was more aggressive commercially than the board […]
Inversion Thinking
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