Welcome to Zubair’s Blog
Click this blog to see a list of the various posts I’ve written — including on the brain, AI, education, and entrepreneurship.
Thanks for visiting! I started this blog a few years ago, but only started writing more regularly in late 2020.
Below is a list of the blogs I’ve written so far. I enjoy connecting and learning from others so reach out on linkedin or twitter or share your comments here. Thanks!
Brain & Artificial Intelligence
- The Brain: A Primer for the Novice (Blog Series on Neuroscience and AI)
- Conversational AI Explained (Blog Series)
- Life 3.0
- Where Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science
- Why We Sleep
- The Power of External Cognition
- Reclaiming Our Minds in The Age of Distraction
Personal
- What’s Next
- What’s Next Update
Education & Ed-Tech
- The Future of Ed-Tech
- Quantified Learning
- What’s the Future of Work
- Prepared
- The Knowledge Gap
Business & Entrepreneurship
- Unlocking Hidden Potential
- Loonshots and Innovation
- Wealth & Happiness Silicon Valley Style
- The Advantage
- High Output Management
- To Sell is Human
Books Summaries and Other Topics
- Growth and Scale of Living Systems
- Rise and Fall of Great Ancient Cities
- How to Become Anti-Fragile
- Central Asia Explained
- Utopia Within Our Grasp
- Alphafold-2 Brief Summary
- The Joy of Math
- This Time for Africa
- Working in Public (Open Source Software)
- Sapiens
- Winners Take All
- GPT-3 and AGI
- Boys in the Boat
- Wireless Power
- Life Lessons
- Driverless Vehicles
- Make it Stick
- 3D Printing
