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Connection
Thursday, December 4, 2025
What use is having a technology trained on all the public information in the world if it can't make sense of your private information?
Ethan Henley
Workspaces
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
AI is helpful. We want it to be useful.
Ethan Henley
Zipf's Law and Why We Turn Words Into Numbers
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
The natural frequency distribution of words in human language breaks AI systems.
Ethan Henley
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Monday, October 20, 2025
Ethan Henley

Why Have Embedding Models Stagnated?

In one of the first slowdowns in the AI boom, it seems we've run out of ways to make single-vector embeddings better.

Monday, October 6, 2025
Gianni Crivello

Lightning AI invites Sylow Team to Talk about AI Trust Protocols

The following is a write-up of a talk Sylow gave at the Lightning AI Headquarters in New York on September 30, 2025.

Monday, October 6, 2025
Ethan Henley

Memory and Context Inheritance in Agentic Systems: Design Patterns and Looking Forward

Modern agentic systems have evolved to employ sophisticated memory hierarchies that mirror human cognitive architecture.