Machine Learning
Transformers: The Architecture That Changed Everything
Before Transformers, we had RNNs and LSTMs, which were slow and had memory issues. Then the 'Attention is All You Need' paper dropped, and everything chang…
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Machine Learning
Machine Learning
The Rise of Generative AI: More Than Just ChatGPT
Generative AI has exploded, and it’s not just about text. I’ve been experimenting with Stable Diffusion and similar models. It’s mind-blowing to gene…
Machine Learning
Computer Vision Basics: How Machines See the World
It’s wild to think that a computer sees an image as just a grid of numbers. When I started working with computer vision, I kept trying to think like a hu…
Phase 2
Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015): The Empire Strikes Back of the MCU
Avengers: Age of Ultron had the challenging task of following The Avengers while setting up Phase 3. Joss Whedon returns, delivering a darker, more complex…
Technology
Apple's $3,000 Headset That Nobody Asked For
In 2024, Apple released Vision Pro. A mixed reality headset. It costs $3,500. It has more computing power than a MacBook Pro. It tracks your eyes and hands…
Google Cloud Platform
I Used Vertex AI to Build an App That Reads My Handwriting (And It's Terrible But I Love It)
My handwriting is illegible. Even I can't read it sometimes. So I built an app using Google Cloud's Vertex AI and the Vision API. I take a photo of my note…
Google Cloud Platform
I Used Vertex AI to Build an App That Reads My Handwriting (And It's Terrible But I Love It)
My handwriting is illegible. Even I can't read it sometimes. So I built an app using Google Cloud's Vertex AI and the Vision API. I take a photo of my note…
Accessibility
AI and Accessibility: Breaking Down Barriers for People with Disabilities
One of the most profound and often underappreciated benefits of AI is its potential to create a more accessible world for people with disabilities. AI is b…
Technology
Apple Inc.: The Art of Innovation and Ecosystem Lock-In
I still remember unboxing my first iPhone. That weird, plasticky new-device smell. The satisfying peel of the film. Since then, I’ve been trapped—happi…
Technology
Artificial Intelligence Guide What Is AI and How to Use Artificial Intelligence in Daily Life and Business
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most important technological advancements of the modern world. AI refers to computer systems designed to perform…
Philosophy
Jean-Jacques Rousseau: The Noble Savage and the Social Contract
Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s philosophy begins with the claim that “man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.” He argued that civilization, with i…
Indo-Pacific Strategy
Understanding SAGAR: India’s Vision for the Indo-Pacific
If you’ve been following Indian foreign policy, you’ve heard the term ‘SAGAR’—Security and Growth for All in the Region. It’s meant to be India…
Rise of America
Theodore Roosevelt and the Birth of American Global Ambition
Theodore Roosevelt became president in September 1901 at forty-two years old, following the assassination of William McKinley. He was the youngest person t…
Rise of America
Silicon Valley: How a California Valley Changed the Entire World
There is a strip of land between San Francisco Bay and the Santa Cruz Mountains that, in the span of about fifty years, produced more transformative techno…
Rise of America
World War One and America's First Turn on the World Stage
When the guns of August opened in 1914 and Europe began tearing itself apart, most Americans wanted nothing to do with it. The war felt like exactly the ki…
Introduction to Claude
Claude in 2024: Major Updates and New Capabilities
Claude has evolved significantly since its initial release. Looking at the arc of development gives useful context for what the model can do now and where…
Technology
The Metaverse: Hype or the Future of the Internet?
The concept of the metaverse has sparked intense debate since Facebook rebranded to Meta. At its core, the metaverse is a vision of a persistent, shared di…
How to Use Claude
Multimodal Claude: How to Use Image Analysis Features
Claude isn't just a text model anymore. The ability to understand and reason about images has opened up a significant range of new use cases. Here's how to…
Creativity
Unlocking Creativity: Using AI for Art, Music, and Writing
For a long time, we thought creativity was the final frontier that machines could never conquer. But AI has proven us wrong, not by replacing human artists…
How to Use Claude
Using Claude for Creative Writing: A Writer's Perspective
Creative writing is a domain where AI tools are often misused — for producing forgettable generic content — and underused as genuine creative collabora…
Technology
Space Tech: The New Commercial Frontier
The space industry is undergoing a dramatic transformation, shifting from government-led exploration to a vibrant commercial sector. Companies like SpaceX…
Technology
Augmented Reality: Blending Digital and Physical Worlds
Augmented Reality (AR) is poised to become a primary interface between humans and computers, overlaying digital information onto the physical world. Unlike…
Phase 3
Black Panther (2018): Ryan Coogler's Cultural Phenomenon
Black Panther is more than a superhero film—it's a cultural landmark. Ryan Coogler directed this story of T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman), the new king of Wa…
Phase 2
Ant-Man (2015): Peyton Reed's Heist Comedy with Heart
Ant-Man arrived after the ambitious Age of Ultron, offering a smaller-scale, character-driven palette cleanser. Edgar Wright's original vision was reshaped…
Industry
AI in Manufacturing: The Rise of the Smart Factory
The Fourth Industrial Revolution, or Industry 4.0, is being driven by AI. The traditional factory is transforming into a 'smart factory' where machines, hu…
Automotive
Tesla's Electric Revolution That Traditional Car Makers Feared
In 2008, Tesla delivered its first Roadster. It was a Lotus body with electric guts. Car companies laughed. Electric cars are slow. They have no range. The…
Creativity
Getting Started with AI Art: A Beginner's Toolkit
The world of AI art generation can feel overwhelming, but it's actually one of the most accessible entry points into using AI. If you have an idea, you can…
Superhero
The Umbrella Academy Season 5: The Final Timeline
The Umbrella Academy has been one of Netflix's most beloved genre series, adapting Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá's comic series with style, humor, and heart…
Finance
Tesla's Stock Is Worth More Than All Other Car Makers Combined and That Makes No Sense
Tesla is worth about 500 billion dollars. Toyota is worth 300 billion. Volkswagen is 80 billion. Ford is 50 billion. Add them all up. Tesla is still bigger…
Reservation
UPSC PwBD (Person with Benchmark Disability) Form Filling
PwBD candidates get fee exemption, extra time (20 minutes per hour), and a scribe if needed. To claim this, you must have a disability certificate of at le…
UPSC Mains Strategy
How to Prepare for UPSC Mains Answer Writing: A Practical Guide from a Topper’s Perspective
Let me be honest with you. Most UPSC aspirants clear Prelims but fail Mains. Why? Because Prelims is about choosing the right option. Mains is about writin…