Perpetual Learning
Hey everyone! So, you’ve been eyeing those awesome PC VR games and experiences, but you’re wondering if your current laptop can actually handle it. I get it. Diving into PC VR is super exciting, but the hardware requirements can feel like a cryptic puzzle. Let’s break it down. The biggest factors are your graphics card … Read more
As someone who studies our planet’s atmosphere, I’ve spent years looking at data, running models, and understanding how our climate is changing. It’s complex, and the science is clear: our planet is warming, and human activity is the primary driver. But today, I want to talk about something equally important: how these changes aren’t impacting … Read more
Did you know that most living organisms have an internal clock? These biological clocks, also known as circadian rhythms, dictate everything from when we feel sleepy to when plants bloom. They’re fundamental to life as we know it. Now, researchers have taken a fascinating step towards understanding and replicating these natural timekeepers. Recently, scientists have … Read more
It’s 2025, and the conversation around Artificial Intelligence in the workplace is hotter than ever. One of the more talked-about developments recently comes from Commonwealth Bank, which has been making headlines for its increasing integration of AI, leading to a reduction in certain human roles. As someone who spent decades in the software industry, I’ve … Read more
As an archivist, I’ve spent countless hours sifting through dusty documents, often feeling like I’m stepping back in time. Today, I want to take you on a journey through a particularly fascinating period: the very beginnings of electronic computing. It’s a story of ingenious minds and remarkable leaps in technology. Long before the sleek devices … Read more
As someone who’s spent decades in the tech industry, I’ve seen my share of innovations. But the current explosion in Artificial Intelligence feels different. It’s not just about smarter software; it’s about a fundamental shift in how we use energy, and that has a direct impact on our wallets. Think about it: AI, especially the … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… As someone deep into AI and coding personal projects, I’ve been messing around with something new: an “Overlay AI.” It’s basically an AI that lives on top of your other applications, kind of like a smart assistant that can see what you’re doing and interact with it. Think of it … Read more
Okay, so hear me out. Imagine you’ve got a digital credential – like a certificate or a badge that proves you know something or did something. The tricky part? It’s so unique, it can’t be duplicated. And to top it off, nobody’s really heard of a solid way to authenticate it digitally. Think of it … Read more
Hey everyone! Today, I want to dive into something super important that’s pretty much at the intersection of my PhD work and the tech world we all live in: AI ethics and cybersecurity. It’s not just about cool new tech; it’s about how we build and use it responsibly. We’re seeing AI pop up everywhere, … Read more
Okay, so hear me out. We’re talking about something that sounds a bit sci-fi but is actually super real and affects the tiniest among us: our babies. I’m talking about PFAS, sometimes called “forever chemicals.” Why “forever?” Because they don’t break down easily in the environment or in our bodies. They’re in tons of everyday … Read more