My latest commentary for CNA: It’s tough to stand out from the billion-plus users on LinkedIn, and there are those who resort to cringey tactics to build their personal brand. I share better, more sustainable ways to shape your digital…
Gen AI is making pen and paper popular again. It’s funny how new technology is now reviving the use of analogue tools. I don’t disagree with this approach, but when I recently took a handwritten exam for my master’s class,…
The Periodic Table Symbol for lead is “Pb”, which comes from the Latin “plumbum”, meaning “lead.” Early pipes were made of lead, so people who worked with pipes became “plumbers”. ~ Merriam-Webster Now you and I have learned something interesting…
Creative ideation with Gen AI: What if I could capture my thoughts without having to type or write them down? I thought about the fun Mad Magazine inventions by Al Jaffee and worked with ChatGPT to come up with “The…
I’m so tired of reading countless LinkedIn posts about Gen AI’s impact on this and that. I prefer to show what I’m doing with Gen AI to understand what it can do. I just designed this new cover in Midjourney…
In this week’s newsletter, I write about the importance of mindfulness in the age of AI automation. I also share Similarweb statistics on Gen AI apps, rail against the negative narrative about Gen X, and put up a few “Movie…
If you want to see how the world is changing, look at web traffic data. I was surprised to see that except for ChatGPT, traffic for the top 10 sites has dropped from March to April. Was it a seasonal…
Movie Posters from the AI Future: Will human brains shrink in size as people become over-reliant on AI for everything? How large will data centres get? Will robots have powerful local processor “brains” or will their brains be in the…
I’ve always wondered why people use Gen AI writing apps, given that it’s quite straightforward to use ChatGPT and the other LLMs to generate and edit any bunch of text. The latest Similarweb data is showing that other people are…
Movie Posters From The AI Future: Given that most students, if not all, are using Gen AI to do their schoolwork, and that AI detectors are not 100% accurate, will educators redesign their lessons or bring us back to the…