After my 1st post on Substack on 14-May-24 here the 2nd post about the new book from Jurgen Appelo.
In the meantime I am on page 204/565 and my review so far is a little bit similar to The New Happy picture today. Several bubbles or levels in the story are overlapping, and the pure number of different names used for all the people in the story are difficult to follow for me. Might be my personal issue?
But it is an interesting story with a lot of personal insights and hints from Jurgen. Banana bread is only one example.
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The main character Julien is struggling with a lot of things, his life, his job, his family and the two dimensions/time levels he is acting in so far. A level-3 AI killed his father and now he is developing a level-4 AI together with his team. In an agile way of working, what makes most sense with Jurgen's past accomplishments :-) More to come ...
The MITRE AI Maturity Model and Organizational Assessment Tool Guide
“Some people call this artificial intelligence, but the reality is this technology will enhance us. So instead of artificial intelligence, I think we’ll augment our intelligence.” — Ginni Rometty, taken from 80 Artificial Intelligence Quotes Shaping the Future
“The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race. It would take off on its own, and re-design itself at an ever-increasing rate. Humans, who are limited by slow biological evolution, couldn’t compete, and would be superseded.”— Stephen Hawking, also taken from 80 Artificial Intelligence Quotes Shaping the Future