Tech Progress Meets Economic Policy: Why Ethics Matters

Navigating Tech Progress and Economic Policy: An Ethical Guide

It’s 2025, and we’re living in a world where technology isn’t just about faster chips or smarter AI. It’s deeply intertwined with how our economies work, and that intersection has some significant ethical questions we need to consider. My background in technology, coupled with watching economic discussions unfold, makes this a topic I feel strongly … Read more

AI Hype: A Familiar Tale of Investment Frenzy

AI Hype: A Look Back at Past Investment Frenzies

It feels like everywhere you turn these days, artificial intelligence is being hailed as the next big thing. The buzz around AI investments is undeniable, with companies pouring billions into development and startups promising groundbreaking advancements. But as someone who’s spent decades sifting through the history of technological innovation, I can’t help but feel a … Read more

From Garden to Jar: Lock in Your Harvest’s Freshness with Canning and Pickling

Garden to Jar: Preserve Your Harvest with Canning and Pickling

The garden is bursting with life right now – tomatoes are blushing, cucumbers are crisp, and peppers are showing off their colors. It’s a beautiful sight, but as we all know, summer’s bounty doesn’t last forever. That’s why I’m so excited to talk about my favorite way to extend that garden-fresh flavor: preserving your harvest … Read more

Study Finds Special Brain Traits of ‘SuperAgers.’ Here’s How They Avoid Dementia

Study Finds Special Brain Traits of 'SuperAgers.' Here's How They Avoid Dementia

Did you know that some people seem to age like a fine wine, their minds staying sharp well into their later years? Scientists are calling these individuals ‘SuperAgers,’ and they’ve been studying what makes their brains so resilient. Recent research has uncovered some fascinating differences in the brains of SuperAgers compared to their peers who … Read more

GPT-5: A Smarter AI, But Still Human in Its Limits

GPT-5 Capabilities and Limitations: A Critical Look

It’s August 2025, and the buzz around GPT-5 is undeniable. As someone who’s seen a few tech evolutions in my time, I’m always keen to look beyond the hype and understand what’s really changing. GPT-5 represents a significant step forward, but like any powerful tool, it comes with its own set of constraints. One of … Read more

Beyond Scaling: The Real Path to Artificial General Intelligence

The Future of AI: Beyond Scaling and the Race for AGI

I’ve spent decades in the tech industry, watching AI evolve from simple algorithms to the sophisticated systems we have today. It’s easy to get caught up in the race for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) – that hypothetical point where AI can understand, learn, and apply knowledge across a wide range of tasks, much like a … Read more

AI, Jobs, and Gen Z: Navigating the Future of Work

AI's Impact on Jobs: Gen Z, Ethics, and the Evolving Workforce

It’s 2025, and the conversation around Artificial Intelligence continues to evolve, particularly when it comes to its impact on jobs. There are certainly voices out there expressing concern about widespread job displacement as AI becomes more capable. The idea of automation taking over tasks previously done by humans isn’t new, but the sophistication of current … Read more