Why We Build
One silver-lining to the dead internet we're living in, today, is that it's very quickly teaching us that we can't rely on our senses as much as we believe we can. It's not healthy to always live in skepticism, but it is necessary…
AI Can Provide Constructive Feedback on Your Written Work. You Just Need to Understand a Little Bit of Psychology. Same Exact Thing Applies to Human Feedback
Good feedback from AI is not that different from receiving feedback from people around you. My brother and I once threw a lot of money into a proof-of-concept film because we were blinded by the encouragement and agreeableness that people around us wer…
AI Will Reduce Knowledge Acquisition and World-Views Into Memes, Slogans, and Top-Down Propaganda Unless We Revert Back to Discovery-Based Searching
The internet forces us to create information predictably within fixed paradigms from the top down. We aren't replaceable if we own the architecture of our own thoughts and how we view the World. That starts by rejecting the feeds, the podcasts, the…
Using AI With Deep Knowledge From 37 Academic Books Using Graph RAG to Make 9, Well-Informed Predictions About Our Future. The Analysis is…Bleak.
I'm using this specialized canvas app that lets me build the neurological brain of a chatbot based on connected notes. I added and connected tons of non-fictional books to my canvas for this fictional sci-fi political thriller within minutes. Speci…
Super Intelligence is a Lie
Okay, maybe it's not a total lie. There is real evidence to suggest that this could be a real thing one day. But we're not getting there with the current AI tech, as many pioneers in the AI space who worked on this stuff long before the current…
The Big Flop: Defining Cult Classics and Using AI to Predict the Next Ones
We're excited to share our latest podcast episode, where we talk about why some of the best movies fail at the box office only to become cult classics a decade later and whether AI can actually predict the next underground masterpiece by look…
I built an AI Investigator using Two Knowledge Graphs Connected to a Chatbot That Combed Through the Epstein Files. This is What it Found Within a Few Minutes
When Congress dumped 300+ gigabytes of Epstein files, we used Story Prism by converting two books into knowledge graphs: The Investigative Reporter's Handbook and Intelligence Analysis Fundamentals. This created a kind of "super bot"…
Using AI & Mind-Mapping to Make the Most Outrageous Sounding Conspiracy Theory Show Feel so Real, You Actually Start to Wonder if Some of It is True…
The greatest conspiracy theories in the World are the ones that can take a fantastical story and add so much circumstantial evidence and other data points to it that it begins to make you wonder, "Is this true?" That's why more people are…
We’re so blinded by the AI Hype That We’re Failing to See What Could Actually Be on the Horizon
AI hype and the bubble that will follow are real, but it's also distorting our views of what the future could entail with current capabilities. Here's a sobering breakdown of what we can reasonably expect without going too far off the Sci…
Using AI to Generate Your Stories is NOT THE BEST WAY TO USE AI. The Best Way is Using Knowledge Graphs Combined With AI
Most people use AI via chatbots but I can assure you that this is not the best way to use AI for getting the most out of it. I've taken myself to the next level and it's worked extremely well for me. Now, instead of using chatbots I use knowled…