Blogs & articles

Latest pages on the site — mission writing, research notes, consumer-protection series, and product companions from Samuel Castillo at Predictive Insights AI.

Featured

• ELECTION PREDICTIONSTwice-daily 2026 midterm seat forecast
• Powers of Two and Qubits: What a Game of 2048 Can (and Can't) Teach About Quantum ComputingA companion to Qubits 2048: doubling state spaces, measurement, and a small NumPy Bell-state demo
• Honest About Uncertainty: Prediction Intervals and Quantile Regression in Plain LanguageA plain-language follow-up to the SOA research: quantiles, the pinball loss, and checking your intervals
• A Lever, Not a Replacement: Growing Your Talents in Code and Math With AIUsing AI to grow your gifts in code, math, and quantitative thinking
• Signal from Noise: Super Intelligence That Isn't ArtificialResearch radar · September 2026 — quantum readiness, human-supervised coding, and measuring uncertainty
• Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Why AI Learning From Us Is a ComplimentFrom Pythagoras to Euler: math as a chain of learners, and AI as the newest one
• The Process Is the Product: Keeping Humans at the Frontier of MathematicsWhy AI solving math is a compliment to human research, and why we should keep publishing
• Moon & Beyond by 2050Mission horizon — predict, secure, operate
• Open Questions hubResearch questions across the site
• Quantum bitsQubits, superposition, entanglement
• Code videosVideo walkthroughs

Public records

• Follow the Money: Massachusetts in CongressFEC and VoteView patterns for Markey, Warren, McGovern, and Neal
• Tom Emmer: The Record vs. the RhetoricA fact-checked look at the public record, adapted from The Briefing
• Independence 250 and the election brief

Scams & dignity

• Phone scam field notesA recognition map and due-caution checklist from the notebook
• Phone scam taxonomy
• Due process & urgency scams
• Phishing, porting & romance scams
• One-ring & voicemail hardening
• Voicemail hijack & collect calls
• Slamming, smishing, spoofing
• Textbook bullying

Research & modeling

• Know Your Privacy Rights — 4th Amendment & Surveillance CamerasEducational guide on constitutional rights, Flock cameras, ALPRs, and practical steps
• Flora, Fauna, and BotanyField guide — Gemini live labels, bulbs and orchids, a Winston-Salem trail heading, green tokens
• Supporting Law Enforcement using AI TechnologyResearch talk — law enforcement, the Second Amendment, white-hat hacking, and AI for good
• Central Limit Theorem
• Algorithms → Actuarial
• Grocery store supply
• Linear algebra
• Loss triangles
• Predictive modeling app
• Open-source AI guardrailsOffline rating mismatch scan — Dolphin / ESL
• Clean Ocean Water Dolphin News FilterHuman-in-the-loop fake news net — Dolphin / swipe review
• Prompt engineering
• AI and Greek PhilosophyAlpha through Sigma: direct answers, open questions, leading questions, and chain-of-thought exploration
• P vs NP
• Riemann
• Real estate
• SAS healthcare
• SOA research
• Value investing
• ASA DataFest 2025
• Identifying actionable treatment variation
• Actuarial exams
• Clustering
• Datasets
• AWS Bedrock
• Quantum computing & cryptography
• Singular value decomposition
• UMass Stats 525
• Data visualization
• Vector space model for movies
• CalcConnect
• Family tree
• Music vibes
• Vehicle safety
• Predictive models
• Predictive modeling FAQ
• Titanic predictive

Deep dives

• Open-source AI guardrails
• Pretraining
• Qubits 2048
• Whiteboard notes
• XGBoost
• Quantum
• Riemann notes
• Big data
• Book
• Music

Product

• Website and domain security checkupRead-only findings for a small business site, then domain and lookalike watch
• Returns
• Buy
• Language / Dolphin