Author of The AI Renaissance. Fifteen years in enterprise tech at SAP. Six years before that navigating container ships. I spent 500 hours listening to the people who built AI — this is what they actually said.
Picture a table scattered with everyday foods: cloves of garlic, a bar of dark chocolate broken into squares, sprigs of rosemary, a steaming pot of coffee. To most of us, it looks like groceries for dinner. To Dr. Simon Mills, it’s a pharmacy. For nearly fifty years, he’s
Inside AI’s cultural blind spots and the steep price of ignoring them I found a LinkedIn post by Tey Bannerman that was equal parts thought-provoking and unsettling. It asks a blunt question: Can a language model do more than mimic a culture it never ingested? As today’s systems
GDP may soar on autopilot. Who foots the bill when humans clock out? A riddle you can feel Mila is a freelance designer in Lagos. Last year she could pull in three logo gigs a week at fifty dollars a pop. Today her Upwork feed is jammed with posts that
Ever feel like the AI you're chatting with is slowly losing IQ points? You’re not crazy. The replies are shorter. The insights, fuzzier. The vibe? A little more beige every time. But here’s the twist: it’s not that the tech is failing. It’s that
0:00 /0:08 1× If Einstein had access to today’s AI, would he have used it? The purists say no. They imagine him in a quiet Bern office, chalk dust on his fingers, needing nothing but thought experiments and the expanse of his own mind. But they'
Yes, I used AI to help write this. That doesn’t make it less me. In fact, it makes it more me—because now I can finally say what I’ve always wanted to say, clearly, consistently, and in a voice that feels just right. I’ll admit it—I’
Some leaders make their presence known with bold predictions. Bruce Flatt prefers quiet conviction. As CEO of Brookfield, he’s stewarded over a trillion dollars in assets; not with flash, but with a steady hand and long-term vision that has reshaped infrastructure investing globally. In this episode, he sits down
AI-Slop(!!). (I heard it for the first time as a word here), though been experiencing a deluge of it recently. In this episode of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver dives into “AI Slop", a term that somehow manages to sound both silly and sinister and unpacks how generative AI
From a humble, two-room apartment in India to leading a $2 trillion technology company, Sundar Pichai's perspective is uniquely shaped by his journey. In a conversation with Lex Fridman, the CEO of Google and Alphabet detailed how a childhood defined by scarcity forged his deep-seated belief in technology&
AI Doomerism, Economic Realities, and the Battle for Future Tech The All-In Podcast: It truly found its voice during the lockdown days of COVID, and like a poker player going "all-in" on a hand they deeply believe in, the four hosts committed fully to the conversation. What began
Remember in legal terms, corporations are recognized as entities, specifically a "Legal Entity", meaning they have separate legal rights and responsibilities from their owners (shareholders) and can sue or be sued in court. Well we reached that point, where James Boyle, a Duke Law professor and Creative Commons
The theme of this year - Gemini! (btw - my star sign is Gemini 😄). For those of you who haven't caught a Google I/O event before, picture this: it’s where a tech giant like Google pulls back the curtain on its newest marvels. But the real