Life+Wisdom
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ChatGPT 4 vs. 5 According to ChatGPT 5
This section is a 100% human introduction & musings about ChatGPT 4/5 and the general state of AI… On August 7, 2025, at approximately 9am EST (well, that’s when I looked at it for the first time), Open AI’s GPT-5 was released, launched, and digitally “born” as the new-and-improved, evolved, next-generation version of the platform.…
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AI Told Me: It’s Not Intelligent.
Here’s what I asked ChatGPT: “Explain why AI is not really intelligence.” And here’s what ChatGPT told me: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a subfield of computer science and engineering that aims to create systems that can perform tasks that would normally require human intelligence, such as recognizing images, understanding natural language, playing games, and more.…
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Impossibility and Risk
In discussing a difficult, pending project, with many real and imagined obstacles, via email (an imperfect tool) with a partner and colleague. Business and product names have been [obscured] in the text below, to protect the [innocent] and/or [neurotic]. 🙂 <I wrote> As the French writer Andre Maurois said, “the world progresses thanks to impossible things,…



