Cognitive Sciences Applied to AI

The practice of using our understanding of the human mind—perception, memory, reasoning, language, and learning—to inspire and improve artificial intelligence. It's the belief that the best way to build a smart machine is to reverse-engineer the only working example we have: the human brain. From neural networks (loosely inspired by neurons) to reinforcement learning (inspired by animal conditioning), this field has been central to AI's development, for better and for worse.

Cognitive Sciences Applied to AI Example: "The chatbot was terrible at conversation until they applied cognitive sciences to AI and taught it to manage turn-taking and context like a real human would."

by Dumu The Void March 11, 2026

Data Science Applied to AI

The engineering and methodological discipline of preparing, cleaning, analyzing, and governing the data that powers artificial intelligence. It recognizes that AI models are only as good as the data they're trained on. This field focuses on the entire data pipeline: sourcing high-quality data, removing bias, ensuring privacy, and managing the massive datasets required to train modern AI. It's the unglamorous but absolutely essential grunt work that makes the magic happen.

Data Science Applied to AI Example: "The model kept failing, and they realized it was a data science applied to AI problem—the training data was full of duplicates and errors they'd never bothered to clean."

by Dumu The Void March 11, 2026

Mizz Isaac Newton's Apple Bottom

The drag queen name of your physics professor

"Did you see Mizz Isaac Newton's Apple Bottom's performance in class today"

"Yeah I couldn't understand any of it but the makeup was on point"

by allergictodirt October 3, 2024

International Power Bottom Appreciation Day

Held every October 30th. A day celebrating power bottoms and their contribution to the gay community. Tops often celebrate this day by gifting their favorite power bottom(s) their favorite lube.

Karl gifted his favorite bottom a jar of coconut oil on International Power Bottom Appreciation Day.

by gdiz916 October 14, 2024

green fried apples

Used in conversation with Matthew Ethan Andre Gilchrist-Gray.

"yo bro tryna hop on the game?"
"green fried apples"
"???"

by cee._kay_ January 3, 2025

pack some apples

to place one's testicles in an anus (one's own or preferably someone else's).

It's Friday night, hope I get to pack some apples.

by grannysmith69 January 10, 2025

Alabama Candy Apple

The term "Alabama Candy Apple" is a sexual act which derives from when one cleans the hair from their sack then dips their testicles into a bowl of syrup made for candy apples. (Ingredients will be listed for optimal pleasure.) Once the sugary coat is well hardened around the sack, another person will attempt to eat all of the coating off of the gentile only using their teeth.

The cooking process is as follows:
Over medium heat, 1.5 sugar, 1 cup light corn syrup, 1 cup water. Stir on high till boil and sugar dissolves.
Keep on high till sugar reaches 285F then take off heat.
Add .5 teaspoon cinnamon, .5 teaspoon red food coloring.
Stir carefully till dark red.
(Hotter is usually preferred by most)

The act doesn't come without it's risks though, they are as follows:
Passing out.
High anxiety may be induced.
Inhalers are recommended.

Lower sperm count.
Damage to gentile.

A: My wife wanted to try something a little "out there" in the bedroom.
B: She didn't ask you to give her an "Alabama Candy Apple", did she?
A: She did, and I only passed out 3 times!

by Drankenstien January 22, 2025