Major Issues in Causal AI dismantled by a Quantum Physicist at Spotify

The Uprising of A Miraculous Magic - Causal AI Throughout the history, humanity has been adapting and evolving relentlessly from an early primate to the dominant, powerful, and transformative force of the earth. In that journey, the Homo sapiens had been through four different industrial revolutions (IRs), driven by constant and incessant curiosity about the world. And recently, the transformative power of Large Language Models (LLMs) marks what many consider the Fifth Industrial Revolution – a subtle initiative fundamentally reshaping economic dynamics and individual livelihoods worldwide. Within this transformation, Causal Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerges as a breakthrough in the field of Machine Learning (ML), addressing what Pearl(1) criticized: “Machines’ lack of understanding of causal relations is perhaps the biggest roadblock to giving them human-level intelligence.” Overlooking such a revolutionized knowledge would be undoubtedly oversight. ...

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · Brian Tran

7 Deadly Fears I Have Faced - Part 3 - A Data Analyst Journal

Hello everyone! I hope you all had an enjoyable Lunar New Year holiday. I hope this year brings you joy, prosperity, and good fortune. It has been too long since I have written here but I finally found some time to post a new blog update. Restrain yourself from having an Outburst, photo by Ahmad Dirini on Unsplash I am glad to have you for the second part of my career journal. ...

February 12, 2024 · 9 min · Brian Tran

7 Deadly Fears I Have Faced — Part 2 — A Data Analyst Journal

Leaving your fears behind, photo on Isha Foundation I am glad to have you for the second part of my career journal. #1: 7 Deadly Fears I Have Faced - Part 1 #2: 7 Deadly Fears I Have Faced - Part 2 <– You are here #3: 7 Deadly Fears I Have Faced - Part 3 They Don’t Know Sh*t About My Great Artwork - The Pride The Fear Of Becoming Arrogant Rather than being tormented by the Fear of Not Being Valued in my early career, I gradually learned the art of tempering the discomfort upon receiving criticism and grew indifferent to others’ opinions. Instead, I shifted my focus towards bridging the gap in knowledge and skills, and extracting lessons from each completed task. I bet that some colleagues might perceive my attitude as an expression of arrogance; however, the truth is quite the opposite. ...

October 21, 2023 · 5 min · Brian Tran

7 Deadly Fears I Have Faced - Part 1 - A Data Analyst Journal

Photo by Patty Vanitas on flickr There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, a false witness who pours out lies and a person who stirs up conflict in the community. — Proverbs 6:16-19 I am glad to have you for the first part of my career journal. ...

September 9, 2023 · 12 min · Brian Tran