Gábor Priegl

Eight months, three projects, zero posts. What do defence innovation, health care data and custom software development have in common? And why did I neglect my most important client?

There are well-known signs that today’s “smart” models do not truly understand the world—they merely talk about it skillfully: 1. ChessWhile LLMs are familiar with chess theory, they often make completely illegal moves: leaving their own king in check, jumping over pawns, or simply suggesting moves that the rulebook does not allow. 2. Maps and […]

You surely remember Tom Sawyer. He became famous in economic psychology with his ingenious idea: he reframed the hated chore of whitewashing the fence as an exclusive privilege, convincing his friends to pay him to do his work instead of him. A recent MIT Technology Review article describes an AI model whose data source is […]

It’s been 22 months since my mother passed. I find myself chillingly contemplating whether to summon her digital ghost… 👻 This is a complex, ethically charged question many grief-stricken people facing these times as AI Griefbots—replicas of deceased loved ones—become a reality. The question is: What’s still a healthy internal connection and where does an […]

THE TOPIC Findings of research on „Understanding and safeguarding children’s use of AI chatbots”. Internet Matters, UK, July 2025 Methodology (always a crucial point): Desk research Surveys (representative sample of 1,000 UK children aged 9-17 and 2,000 parents of children aged 3-17). Focus groups (4 x 60-minute, mixed gender, focus groups with 27 children aged […]