I just made this animation and it is 90% AI-generated. You can do the same too, even if you have no design background. All you need is your intent and your creativity. Here’s what I did: 1. Create still image…
I was confused when Kamala Harris was suddenly labelled as a “brat” on social media. But hey, that’s why Gen Z and Gen Alpha keep coming up with new slang words – to keep us Gen X geezers out of…
Earlier this year, a participant from my Generative AI workshop wrote this feedback: “Trainer should spend less time talking about himself.” Ouch! But he/she was right, I shared too much about my background and I’ve since compressed my self-intro to…
“They used to be marketed as SMART devices, now, they’re called AI devices. But do they really have AI in them?” Last month, I had a lively discussion about the AI landscape with the senior management team of Harvey Norman…
Generative AI has real benefits for everyone, but you don’t need to buy a new laptop to enjoy them. Just use the laptop you have, and spend money on Gen AI app subscriptions instead. There’s been a lot of “AI…
I’ve been enjoying the university summer break that lasts from May to Aug, but it has also given me too much time to ruminate on the past. I kept annoying my wife by questioning my career decisions over the past…
I wonder how many parents will get riled up by my commentary on CNA today. Schools and governments around the world are trying to save our children’s mental health by restricting their smartphone and social media use. I argue that…
This summer, the hottest movies will be about Clingy Boyfriends. Alien Romulus: He will hug your face lovingly, then burst out of your chest a new man. Venom The Last Dance: He cannot live without you and he keeps taking…
I spent $15 USD to test Runway‘s new Gen-3 Alpha engine for Gen AI video generation so that you don’t have to. Verdict: SAVE YOUR MONEY. My prompt for this video was: “A wide angle panning shot of a tiger…
I recently signed up for the “Book Freak” newsletter by Mark Frauenfelder who extracts advice from the books he read. In his latest post, he shared this striking anecdote from George Orwell’s “Down and Out in Paris and London” (1933): …