Steve’s Substack

Emotional Swarms

With the news that Simile.AI has raised $100m to simulate human behavior at scale, I’m sharing the following excerpt from my book, “A Mind Made of Math…

Feb 13 • Steve

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January 2026

The 2026 Headlines That Will Make Me Click

This is my version of a 2026 prediction post.

Jan 5 • Steve

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November 2025

Testing the latest frontier models with a creative writing task - November 2025

While out for a walk this evening, an analogy popped into my head comparing mindfulness in the context of mental health to flexibility in the context of…

Nov 22, 2025 • Steve

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March 2025

LLMs still struggle with humor

Humor is arguably the most advanced form of writing.

Mar 13, 2025 • Steve

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February 2025

Verifying Video Authenticity Using Time Based Tokens

At VeilStream, we’ve been thinking a lot about data security and authenticity in the era of AI.

Feb 13, 2025 • Steve

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January 2025

AI Won't Kill Software Development; It Will Grow the Field Significantly

There is a common prediction being made that software development will become less important as a result of AI.

Jan 5, 2025 • Steve

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December 2024

What to do when there are multiple valid answers to an ARC-AGI test?

Consider Puzzle ID: 0d87d2a6

Dec 22, 2024 • Steve

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The Turing-Qualia Test for LLMs

Like many of us, I've been playing with LLM based chat agents (such as ChatGPT) to see where they excel and where they get tripped up.

Dec 19, 2024 • Steve

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Initial Impression: Midjourney Moodboards

Midjourney launched the Moodboard feature on Monday Dec 16th.

Dec 17, 2024 • Steve

November 2024

Rules of Eng-Agent

Rethinking common courtesy in a world filled with robots

Nov 18, 2024 • Steve

Generative AI in AEC

I think a point that is somewhat underappreciated today is the impact that generative AI image generation models will have once they are integrated into…

Nov 18, 2024 • Steve

How applicable is the Lean Startup method? I always go back to the original writing.

*This was originally published on LinkedIn on Jan 17th, 2024

Nov 18, 2024 • Steve