Why everyone needs to learn to love Excel
My classmate was downright frustrated with the Excel exercise that we were asked to work on during my weekend class. It wasn’t easy for me…
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Google Guardrails
There’s a reason why Google Gemini remains unpopular as an LLM chatbot- its restrictive guardrails make it frustrating to use. Yesterday, I was preparing a…
Plaud Note hands-on
One of the best uses of Generative AI is in audio transcription. These days, you can record the audio from a meeting or lecture, and…
ChatGPT o3-mini
Another day, another new ChatGPT model from OpenAI. This time, it’s called “o3-mini”. This is a faster and cheaper version of “o1-mini”, which itself was…
Understanding how things work
Singapore households spent $1.8 billion SGD on tuition in 2023, according to our government. There are about 1.4m households in Singapore. Do the math! Now,…
Go try DeepSeek
I test every new LLM engine with the FIPP test (Flatter Ian Pretty Please test). DeepSeek, the new ChatGPT competitor, is able to retrieve salient…
OpenAI, Operator and AI Agents
OpenAI launched its first public AI agent “Operator” today and it got me thinking about how our online behaviours will change in the next few…
Free Perplexity Pro with Singtel
Yo, Singtel customers, freebie alert! Get Perplexity Pro free for a year (S$270 value) by redeeming the offer from the MySingtel app. Now, I’m always…
CNA – Augmented or Automated by Gen AI? Your choice
Here is my latest commentary on how we should think about our relationship with Generative AI. Use Gen AI to augment your own skills and…
TAOY – Ever thought these thoughts?
“The Agency of You” book project: Ok everybuddy, here’s the first page, feel free to comment on it and make it better. Perhaps you have…
Book Project – The Agency of You
I’m going to do something new in 2025 – I’m going to write a book “The Agency of You” and share the work-in-progress pages here…
Radio interview on Korean pop culture
Thank you to Lance Alexander and Soo Sien Tay for having me on CNA938 radio yesterday to chat about the impact of Korean pop culture…