Author: Rick Cusick

  • Nepotism (It’s not what you think)

    Nepotism (It’s not what you think)

    Ambrose and I have been dropping into open mics recently. While in the past we busked on Church Street in Burlington, open mics are new for us. We have played a couple, most recently here in Burlington at the Venetian Soda Lounge. It’s a lovely venue with a fantastic vibe and fabulous musicians. We have…

  • The Notes Wrangler

    The Notes Wrangler

    I’ve been quiet for a while…busy digging deeper into the GenAI world and iterating on tools for schools. A common use case that I have seen popping up is the ability of LLMs to scan PDFs and provide an interface for interacting with the information contained within. LLMs are excellent at summarizing information, and inferring…

  • The AI Quiz.

    The AI Quiz.

    I spent last night building a simple proof-of-concept of a technology topic quiz generator, backed by OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Since I started working with Generative AI a couple of years ago, I have been finding new ways to incorporate it into my thinking and my work. With the help of OpenAI’s API and borrowing some stylistic…