Technologist and technology market expert. Very proud dad and husband who also loves movies, music, language, science.https://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mlmffnvlpc2yAI simulates (imitates), that’s how it works. Am starting to regret the “generative” label. Simulating responses to questions by imitating past responses (THIS IS HOW AI IS TRAINED PEOPLE) guarantees false trend analysis [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 May 2026 23:09 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlmffnvlpc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mlgzrno5xc2lI interact with chatbots as if they were humans I’m interacting with face to face. But. BUT. I keep constantly in mind that this a human-simulating, truth-SIMULATING model. My biggest worry about AI is that users don’t get its core simulative nature. Treating it humanely amplifies this problem [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 May 2026 19:58 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlgzrno5xc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3ml2yqsuro223Good, short read on the two main threats democratic rule [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 May 2026 01:07 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2yqsuro223https://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mkmwfzbe422gThe Open Compute Project is growing fast: it’s now 623 (corporate) members ranging from startups to neoclouds to hyperscalers to classic IT vendors. 125—20% of all members—were added in just that last 6 months! 24 of them from EMEA. Are standards now foundational to tech? #OCPBarcelona2629 Apr 2026 10:48 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmwfzbe422ghttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mkmtn4hxqk2gI’m at the Open Compute Project EMEA conference in Barcelona. Astonishing how much industry discussion, on display on stage at this show, is about achieving more and power in the data center … but almost none is about how to create and send it TO the data center equitably and sustainably29 Apr 2026 09:59 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmtn4hxqk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mkmov6mgt22u2½ hours of keynote seems long? Granted, this one has 13 parts #OCPBarcelona2629 Apr 2026 08:34 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmov6mgt22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mkmkh62yks2uThe Open Compute Project was founded 15 years ago. It was founded by Facebook but has steadily become a coalition of a host of vendors up and down the stack—and remains a forum for inquiry, free information exchange, and cross-platform standards development. #OCPBarcelona2629 Apr 2026 07:14 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmkh62yks2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mkinzwjook2v“Today’s Apple … failures aren’t dramatic ones. They’re the small, persistent, daily-friction kind that the founder used to personally drive teams to fix.” Yup! [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Apr 2026 18:08 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkinzwjook2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mkdp4cnvok2zWe’ve got to stop this criminal syndicate and charge its lawless members and leaders, root to branch. A country that allows some to be above its laws is not a country [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Apr 2026 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdp4cnvok2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mk6xwpojq22kEven AI won’t escape the discouragement and aversion phase https://thenewstack.io/claude-opus-47-flaky-performance/ by @adrianbridgwater.bsky.social @thenewstack.io23 Apr 2026 21:38 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6xwpojq22khttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mk6qlc77is2aSure, but counterpoint: domain expertise and experience are not reflected in “builder” [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Apr 2026 19:27 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6qlc77is2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mk6ktxryhs2kSeems like just in the past year or two people are shuttering their windows in flight _and then not raising the shutter until AFTER landing._ They just wait in ignorance for the big bump of landing…. This is weird. OTOH, I’m the guy who likes to look when they insert the needle into my skin23 Apr 2026 17:44 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6ktxryhs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mk6e7jcyn22kSana is the sleeper story in @workday.com’s #agenticAI strategy, extending their HR/Finance contexts into the whole estate. Agents will operate all over where work happens—a governance problem as much as a tech one https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/workdays-2026-stack-offering-full-fidelity-enterprise-guy-currier-fzutc23 Apr 2026 15:45 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6e7jcyn22khttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mjx3xm5vh22oThis is a fine acquisition [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Apr 2026 18:29 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjx3xm5vh22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mjvaffqdpc2i“… as a sign of disrespect to the man.” This is the essence of the thing. Disrespect the man. Because then we disrespect the cynical and hostile philosophy he represents, his venal acolytes and grifters, and most importantly, the cultural sect that bore him. H/t @kevinmkruse.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Apr 2026 00:43 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvaffqdpc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mjscsk4so22bGood point [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Apr 2026 20:48 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjscsk4so22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mjpn7ovdrc2aTHANK YOU OMG. I would add “stimulative,” but still. I work in this business and freaking nobody ever makes this point. H/t @lizthegrey.com [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Apr 2026 19:17 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpn7ovdrc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mjph4y4p6c2eGreat fuckin job here [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Apr 2026 17:28 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjph4y4p6c2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mjmwicfqhk2pI’m at CadenceLIVE, where EDA vendor Cādence Design Systems has been showcasing their software and libraries that help with the design all these new chips we are needing and using more and more lately. Day 2 has this panel on #physicalAI and how to use simulation to speed its development 1/1016 Apr 2026 17:24 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmwicfqhk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mjklwbm3vs2rBrief 🧵. This is one of the best things #Qlik does. @ruchowdh.bsky.social is articulate, practical, and deep in #AI, and a founding member of Qlik’s AI Council. @jasondelrey.bsky.social is an experienced implications-of-tech journalist. Another reason I miss going to #QlikConnect this year [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Apr 2026 19:10 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjklwbm3vs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/guycurrier.bsky.social/post/3mjhtdn7u4k2b“What if your brain was wired so that no matter what I say, you just believe it. Then you wouldn’t be having any problems at all” [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Apr 2026 16:45 +0000at://did:plc:q5ek24pyctwcefidapapsrde/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjhtdn7u4k2b