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The truth about AGI hype

The truth about AGI hype

In 2024, ChatGPT alone allegedly produced around 1/1000 of all words produced by humanity each day (Altman, 2024). Now, around 40% of text on active web pages originates from AI-generated sources (Spenneman, 2025). Certain voices still claim that Artificial General...
Why we have the AI we do

Why we have the AI we do

How power and scale – not intelligence – built the machines we now call smart. In 2019, the global economy functioned without large language models. In 2025, they are marketed as essential infrastructure for business, governments, and education. These...
This is no AI bubble – here’s why

This is no AI bubble – here’s why

The law locks up the man or woman  Who steals the goose from off the common  But leaves the greater villain loose  Who steals the common from off the goose.  18th C, ANON Increasing warnings from the financial press about another AI winter, or market crash, are...
Quantisation in speech and language models

Quantisation in speech and language models

Quantisation underpins digital signal processing and now elements of contemporary machine learning. Digital audio and images are ubiquitous, and quantisation represents one of the core transformations from analogue to digital format – it converts continuous...