How to Use AI at Work: Start With One Small Habit
I wonder how much time I’ve wasted over the years doing things I never really needed to do myself. I’m talking about all the little tasks that come with running…
AI Lab Insider: AI News & Updates
How Small Businesses Can Leverage an AI Consultant
AI is already inside a lot of businesses. One employee uses ChatGPT to write emails. Someone else uses it for research. Another person has figured out how to build a…
AI Alignment: Ugh. I Taught Him That.
There is a moment I think most parents have experienced. Your kid does something that annoys the hell out of you. Maybe they lose their temper. Maybe they get impatient.…
AI Existential Risk Deserves Our Attention
My first reaction when I read that an Anthropic researcher had quit and warned that advanced AI could potentially wipe out humanity was pretty simple: Oh shit. That seems like…
AI, Human Chemistry, and the Things Worth Protecting
I work in AI. I believe in the value of AI, and I spend a lot of my time helping businesses and nonprofits figure out how to use it well.…
Don’t Let AI Take Away Your Confidence
AI can be a fantastic thinking partner. It can bring perspective, challenge your assumptions, and help you explore ideas you might never have considered. It can also sound so damn…
AI Consciousness: A 2019 Conversation That Feels Different Now
I created The Consciousness Podcast after losing my son in 2015 and finding myself with questions about whether consciousness could survive physical death. The show became a place where I…
Using AI Without Losing Your Humanity
Elon Musk once said: “There really won’t be anything AI won’t be able to do better than humans, apart from being human, perhaps.” I am not an Elon Musk fan.…