Peter Cai

An incomplete list of ways in which modern AI has helped me in the past year or so.

Good writing used to credibly signal things like intelligence, expertise, and effort.

Some news: I'm starting at Sigma Squared as VP of Engineering.

I took the AWS Architect Associate exam recently to renew my certification.

One thing I always value at work is "writing culture."

A common conversation topic I'm in is "how to staff up an engineering team in the early stages of growth."

I have a strict personal policy of never reading legalese updates in my email inbox[1], since they don't provide information I intend to use or act on.

I think I've changed my mind on this: the software engineering profession as we know it is under threat now, because of AI.

After years of frustrating insurance churn, I was relieved when an aging family member reached the qualifying age for Medicare.

Here are a few problem domains that I thought would've been solved before the advent of "generative AI that can turn text prompts into videos," but it turns out I am wrong and they are deceptively hard: Automated long haul freight trucks Via DALLE 2: "a f…

A summary guide of some information I've compiled because 1) I keep forgetting it, and 2) I want a place to send people who ask me about this stuff.

Hiring is one of the most important functions in any company.

I'm incredibly optimistic about the future.

AI chatbots have taken the world by storm.

I recently shared why Kiwi6 shut down, mostly focused on its viability as a side project.

Happy Presidents day.