Why Google Maps Won't Let Gemini Take the WheelA few weeks ago, I watched someone try to hammer a screw into a wall! They succeeded, eventually. But the result was ugly, unstable, and took three times longer than it should have. This is roughly what happens when organizations deploy generative AI...Jan 6 · 8 min readnastaran.hashnode.dev
How AI Knows a Cat Is Like a Dog: An Intuitive Guide to Word EmbeddingsHave you ever wondered how a computer knows that a cat is more like a dog than a car? To a machine, words are just strings of characters or arbitrary ID numbers. But in the world of Natural Language Processing, we’ve found a way to give words a home ...Dec 22, 2025 · 5 min readnastaran.hashnode.dev
Why Your Model is Failing (Hint: It’s Not the Architecture)We’ve all been there. You spend days tuning hyperparameters and tweaking your architecture, but the loss curve just won’t cooperate. In my experience, the difference between a successful project and a failure is rarely the model architecture. It’s al...Dec 18, 2025 · 4 min readnastaran.hashnode.dev
How to Read a Scientific Paper Efficiently: A 5-Step GuideI’ve found that one of the most challenging yet rewarding skills to develop is the ability to effectively read and understand scientific research papers. It’s a journey of deconstructing complex ideas, and I’m excited to share what I’ve learned with ...Dec 11, 2025 · 5 min readnastaran.hashnode.dev