AI, Taxes, and Less Bureaucracy: Web Summit in Lisbon Kicks Off
Web Summit has started! From the very first minutes there were many interesting statements that at first seemed to contradict each other, but actually do not: - 'Lisbon and Microsoft AI' - 'AI for int…
Why I Won’t Be Buying Your Startup’s Services at Web Summit (But Still Want to Talk)
Web Summit is just around the corner. I’ve received a lot of invitations for a cup of coffee somewhere in the summit pavilions. Most of these invites are from startups about the size of Improvy OÜ or …
AI: What Comes Next?
AI has quietly broken into our lives over just a couple of years. It has not replaced life as we know it, but it has greatly augmented it. At this point someone is guaranteed to say something like 'la…
Reaching OpenAI Tier 5 as a Trusted Developer
Every time it sounds so nice: 'As a trusted developer' 😁 I just realized that the Improvy OÜ account will soon be in the top 'Tier 5' at OpenAI. At first it’s a bit scary to have so many p…
Living In The EU: AI denied
I saw this image on Reddit and I have to say something about the EU. As a guy living in the EU now, I am struggling with a lot of limitations, especially around AI. For example, I pay for ChatGPT, but…
AI, Artists, And The Fear Of Losing Our Jobs
My another unpopular opinion. Last month there was a global consensus in artist communities: AI is 'stealing' our artworks and will steal our jobs. This view is not unique to artists, but they are one…
Why Wikipedia Data Belongs in AI Training (and Why We Should Give Back)
Right now, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is talking about how most of the internet is built on open source, volunteering and other free stuff. That is why using Wikipedia data to train LLMs like GPT i…
Why Medium’s Anti‑AI Stance Is Misguided
Since the Fullyst blog is still hosted on Medium, I recently received their newsletter with a short summary of a new post from their own blog: https://blog.medium.com/default-no-to-ai-training-on-your…
Time To Have Some Fun (And A Little More)
It’s time to have some fun (and more).
I Hired Three Junior Specialists For $20 A Month (Meet GPT‑4)
I recently decided to hire a junior-level backend developer, junior-level frontend developer, and junior-level marketing specialist for just $20 per month, and I opted for GPT-4. After using it for a …
Will AI Make Junior Developers Obsolete? Why Loving Your Craft Is Your Only Edge
It is time to talk about the future of many professions, especially software engineers and developers. I believe that soon junior and then middle level specialists will become unnecessary. Why? Simply…
From No-Code to ‘Code That Writes Itself’: First Impressions of GitHub Copilot
The no-code concept is reaching a new level: soon, to write code you will not need to write code, because it will write itself based on context. GitHub has presented Copilot, built on OpenAI, and judg…