David P. Reichert

david-p-reichert.bsky.social

24 August 2026 13:24

A follow-up to my last substack about agents vs chatbots. This time I'm showing some more down-to-earth examples of agents in action, as opposed to machine learning. Anything from modelling historical houses to fixing crashes to simulating the galaxy. davidpreichert.substack.com/p/ai-and-a-c... ..

Eugene Vinitsky 🍒

eugenevinitsky.bsky.social

05 August 2026 11:28

If you’re curious about why people are so excited/concerned about the state of agents, this is a really nice tutorial. If you think this stuff is useless and you’re open to changing your mind, this might be interesting!

David P. Reichert

david-p-reichert.bsky.social

03 August 2026 11:56

This is probably the worst timing given @hankgreen.bsky.social's recent AI drama, but: Inspired by "you have never seen a normal star" video, I got Claude to make a little visualisation: davidpreichert.github.io/never-seen-a... Note the "reveal invisible stars near you" check box, the vid topic

David P. Reichert

david-p-reichert.bsky.social

03 August 2026 09:05

Many don't see how much AI has changed recently. Coding agents aren't just chatbots. We can’t deal with the challenges of AI if we don’t understand it. Here's a post to provide some evidence (Claude doing small ML experiments) and form intuitions. davidpreichert.substack.com/p/if-you-hav... 🧵..

LSE Methodology

lsemethodology.bsky.social

15 July 2026 08:29

"SOCbot": New survey approach uses Large Language Models (LLMs) to measure and classify respondents' occupations in real-time ⌨️ 🗣️Read the latest from @patricksturg.bsky.social, Dr Thomas Robinson, Dr Laura Fung, and Dr Caroline Roberts ➡️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1...