AI for Good
The future is being
written in prompts.
Thoughts on the brave new world of artificial intelligence — the silicon minds, the steel bodies, and the human hearts that must guide them both.
Sajad Saleem
the mediocre generalist
Three Pillars
Silicon & Photonics
AI in the digital realm. Language models, coding agents, reasoning systems, and the invisible intelligence reshaping how we think and build.
Steel & Sinew
AI in the physical world. Robots that walk, hands that grasp, machines that see. The code is leaving the screen and entering the room.
Heart & Society
AI for humans. Education, accessibility, equity, creativity. The question isn't what AI can do — it's what it should do, and for whom.
Latest
Ode to Opus
A love letter to the machine that taught the mediocre generalist to fly
More Thoughts
Why Promptology
On naming things, asking questions, and the art of the prompt
The Year the Robots Stood Up
2025-2026 and the rise of embodied intelligence
Coding with Ghosts
What happens when your IDE thinks faster than you do
The Generalist's Revenge
Why knowing a bit of everything became the most valuable skill in the age of AI
Teaching My Children About Tomorrow
Dinner table conversations about AI, fear, hope, and what to learn when knowledge is free
The Benchmark Illusion
Why the best model isn't always the one that scores highest
When Steel Learns to Dream
On robots, imagination, and the strange new physics of embodied intelligence
The Last Luddite
A defence of scepticism in the age of synthetic intelligence