Investing for AI

The GenAI boom is growing like crazy. From hype to disasters to successes to investment to the embedding of GenAI tech into lots of products, it seems no one gets away from AI. My wife, kids, friends, they all talk about AI and alternately give me stories of huge successes or epic failures. Even those who just scroll through reels aren't immune as we see amazing things, but we can't trust them because of AI. Who knows what image/video/audio was actually recorded and what was generated. Like many of you, I think AI can be amazing. Like more of you, I think it can be a really poor partner and it produces output I can't trust. I think one of the major challenges is learning to treat an AI like a colleague whose work quality is erratic. It's not that I can't work with them and use their work, but I need to test, validate, and verify the code they give me does what I need, at some acceptable quality level. Read the rest of Investing for AI