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Random thoughts on the journey — unfiltered, honest, and usually written with coffee in hand.
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What it actually feels like to study AI while using AI every day
There's something strange about reading papers on AI autonomy in the morning and then asking an AI to help you summarise them in the afternoon.
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Why I decided to do a DBAI at 30-something
It wasn't the obvious choice. Here's the honest version of how I ended up here — and what I wish someone had told me before I started.
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What I actually do — and why AI keeps showing up in the answer
People ask me what I do and I always stumble a little. The honest answer is that AI has quietly become the thread running through everything.
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Why Responsible AI isn't just a compliance topic — it's the whole game
I didn't start out caring about AI ethics. I got there the practical way — by watching things go wrong and realising there was no framework to catch them.
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What my first semester studying Transformative AI actually felt like
I expected to feel more on top of things by now. Instead I feel like someone handed me a better map of a territory I thought I already knew.