For beginners, with code. — It’s hard not to be fascinated by earthquakes, especially if you live in an active zone like I do ( Mexico/Mexico City ) and while I am mostly into finance related Data Science and AI, I thought it would be a good idea to shift from my usual into another…

What can it do ? — Hopefully by now ChatGPT needs no introduction, but what if you need to access it through the Python API, and perhaps you are also thinking what can you do via the API that you can’t do through the site ? And this is what we will be talking about today. …

From that one Margin Call scene. — It’s just Money… So we seem to be and/or are going into another financial crisis in this year of the Rabbit 2023 and like clockwork we seem as surprised pikachu as ever, it’s hard to summarize money and the why and what of Financial Crises, but this scene from the movie ( Margin…

The areas and systems behind voluntary movement — Moving our body is something of a magic trick; we just think about it, and it seems to happen. Usually, we don’t consciously go through all the steps needed when we aim for a certain thing or direction, and our bodies just reach out or start walking in that direction…

Perceiving the world and ourselves. — Sensory perception enables us to perceive and interact with the world around us including ourselves. It begins with the reception of sensory information from the environment & our own body and ends with the mostly conscious awareness of these stimuli. In this article, I’ll try to extract and overview the…

The early brain map that keeps on giving. — Chances are, if you’re curious about the brain, neuroscience, or cognition, you’ll eventually come across Brodmann Areas as a reference or part of some other system or brain-related explanation. Here, we’ll take a closer look at them with an eye towards their functions. — — — — — — —…

Introduction — Trying to understand and recreate the brain and cognition has been a long-term interest of mine, but I must admit it is a daunting task. You can take a functional, evolutionary, and anatomical approach, but it’s easy to get bogged down in details and tangents. I’m not saying these aren’t…

On advanced and maybe flawed conversational AIs. — This is a critical, big-picture look at ChatGPT and other advanced conversational AIs. If you are looking for a primer on ChatGPT, the best way to get to grips with it is to simply try using it. …

How to feed the machine. — So you figured out what problem you want to tackle with AI and have your data ready, what now ? Well, nobody tells you this when you start but AIs and algorithms need data presented in very specific ways in order for them to train and later predict or do…