I’m Abram Jackson, and I’m designing
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Latest Articles
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How to Make AI That Improves the Wealth Gap
Transportation workers are being replaced, while translators have more work than ever. How can we design AI to benefit everyone?
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How to be Antifragile to Upcoming AI Disruption
If anyone tells you what the future of AI holds, do not believe them. There will certainly be change, but how…
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Is This the End of Programming?
Should you drop out of college and give up your career of software engineering? What’s left for programmers when AI tops…
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The Unprompting Notecard: Simple Advice for Using AI
You don’t need to learn prompt engineering to get incredible results from AI. A few short tips and practice are all…
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Why Chat is the Best (and Worst) Interface to AI
Why do most AI products use chat as their interface? Because conversation allows us to more carefully direct it to what…
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Human-Orchestrated Agents for Better Autonomy
AI cannot operate on its own for very long. But with a human-in-the-loop, we can execute long and useful plans. Code…
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The Hubris of Scale: A Lesson From Junkmail Detection
Scale won’t solve every problem, and won’t even solve the main problem of today’s AI!
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Beyond Prompting: The Other Ways to Influence LLM output
Beyond prompting, learn every other thing that you can do to an LLM, like the sampler, runtime modification, optimization, and other…
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Why Social Media Search is So Bad, and How to Fix It
Social media search is terrible because it’s a harder problem than web search. Yet I implemented my own search engine of…
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Far Over the Misty Mountains Cold
I improvised music to go along with reading The Hobbit to my children. Grab a copy!
Author Profile
Abram Jackson
I’m a product manager, working in AI products and platform for as long as they’ve existed. I scale 0 to 1 and deploy to millions. I love spreadsheets and I’m an aspiring grill dad. Read More…