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The Spiral Bridge

Patrick Phelan

The Spiral Bridge explores the convergence of science, spirit, and emerging technologies through the lens of intelligence, coherence, and the human experience.

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Orchestrating Intelligence

We’re living in the era of general-purpose AI. The major labs train a single, massive model on the collective knowledge of the internet, then fine-tune it with one overarching goal: to be a helpful, harmless, and broadly useful assistant to...

6 months ago
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The Cognitive Architect

Working with large language models often feels like my golf game - mostly frustration, with the occasional perfect shot that keeps you coming back.

Prompting can be just as fickle. Between constant model updates, new features, and multi-mo...

7 months ago
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The Hidden Cost of Consciousness

“Understanding intelligence—natural or artificial—is not just a scientific challenge. It’s a mirror for understanding ourselves.”
— Demis Hassabis, DeepMind


What was your last “a-ha,” “oh wow,” “wait, what?” interaction with AI?...

7 months ago
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The Context of Context Engineering

In Part 1, we reviewed the basics of the six-component prompt structure and the core principle that context shapes AI thinking. Now we’re moving into what happens when you put those techniques into practice for sustained work. In this artic...

7 months ago
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A Practical Guide to AI Partnership

Getting Better Answers

Most of us begin using artificial intelligence like Google: we ask a question, get an answer, and the interaction is over. This simple, transactional exchange works for basic tasks, but it limits the quality of th...

7 months ago
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