Perpetual Learning
Okay, so hear me out… AI is getting seriously wild in the creative world. We’re talking AI generating images that look like paintings, writing scripts, and even composing music. It’s super cool, but it also brings up some messy questions. Remember that AI-generated image that won a state fair art competition? Yeah, that sparked a … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… the whole return-to-office (RTO) thing has been a pretty big conversation lately, right? Companies are figuring out what the future of work looks like, and not everyone is on the same page. AT&T recently made headlines because their CEO, John Stankey, got pretty frank about the feedback they received after … Read more
As someone who studies our planet’s atmosphere and climate, I’m always excited about new ways we can better understand and predict the forces that shape our world. Today, I want to talk about a fascinating collaboration between NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) that could make a real difference in how we forecast hurricanes: … Read more
Gabe Newell Calls AI a ‘Cheat Code’ – What Does That Mean for Us? So, Valve CEO Gabe Newell dropped a pretty interesting take recently: he thinks Artificial Intelligence is basically a “cheat code” for success. If you’re into tech or gaming, you know Gabe’s a big deal. Valve, the company behind Steam and games … Read more
It’s no secret that Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we work. As someone who’s spent decades in the software industry, I’ve seen technology’s evolution firsthand. But lately, the conversations are shifting, and CEOs are openly discussing how AI is leading to reduced workforces. This isn’t just theoretical anymore. We’re seeing leaders in major companies … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… Remember when Delta got some serious side-eye for using AI to price flights? It happened around August 2025, and it’s a perfect example of how tricky it is for companies to roll out AI, especially when it hits our wallets. So, what went down? Delta started playing with AI to … Read more
As an archivist, I’ve spent decades sifting through the remnants of technological history. It’s fascinating how often the challenges and anxieties of today echo the past. The current conversation around Artificial Intelligence automating tasks within the consulting industry reminds me of a much older, yet remarkably similar, story: the rise of automation and its impact … Read more
The Grand Tour: More Than Just a Trip As a historian specializing in 18th-century Europe, I’ve always been drawn to the intricate tapestry of life during that era. Today, I want to pull back the curtain on a practice that profoundly shaped European culture and the individuals who participated: the Grand Tour. For young men … Read more
The roar of the engines, the anticipation of a new frontier – space exploration has a way of capturing our imagination. But behind the spectacle of missions like Artemis II, there’s a grounded reality that the astronauts themselves are keenly aware of. As NASA navigates budget constraints and workforce challenges, the crew of Artemis II … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… have you noticed the buzz? CEOs are out there, pretty openly, talking about how AI is letting them trim down their workforces. It’s not just whispers anymore; it’s becoming a public talking point. As someone neck-deep in AI for my PhD, this is huge, and honestly, a little wild to … Read more