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Beyond Chatbots: Why “World Models” Could Be AI’s Next Big Leap

Large language models can explain what happens when a glass falls from a table. But explaining an event and actually understanding how the physical world behaves are not quite the same thing. That distinction is driving growing interest in a new approach to artificial intelligence: world models. Today’s language models learn mainly by finding patterns in enormous amounts of text.… Continue reading Beyond Chatbots: Why “World Models” Could Be AI’s Next Big Leap

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We Create No More Explorers

Our society creates No More Explorers. Our educational system is not wired anymore to produce explorers. We became afraid of them. Who is the next Orville & Wilbur? The next Thomas Edison? Who will innovate to conquer space when it takes years of preparation to return to the Moon? Today’s billionaires? The United States is run by lawyers, while China… Continue reading We Create No More Explorers

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Cabrillo National Monument

Perched atop the rugged cliffs of San Diego, the Cabrillo National Monument offers a breathtaking view of the Pacific Ocean, commemorating Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo’s historic 1542 landing. This historic site is a gateway to the region’s maritime history and natural beauty.

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Generations

Generations in aviation: From the first flight on December 17, 1903, to the date of this photo, 120 years and 286 days have passed.

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Curtiss-Wright R-1820 Cyclone

The Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9 is an American radial engine developed by Curtiss-Wright, widely used on aircraft in the 1930s through 1950s.