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That skill, essential to a functioning democracy, is fact-checking. We also need critical thinking and being open to changing information. → Read More
Most of the commentators on AI take great pains to say they know it isn't a thinking, feeling creature talking to them. But that response misses some key points. → Read More
It is absolutely possible to have a culture of empathy and courage that holds people to account for standards of behavior and performance. → Read More
Look at the current crop of generative AI. Imagine the next generation. And ask yourself: How can we prove an entity is human? → Read More
Deepfakes did not overwhelm the Web last year, or during the four years before that. I'm not so sure what will happen in 2023. → Read More
It's NOT: You do something wrong, I get mad at you, and then, through my infinite capacity for compassion and love, I forgive you. → Read More
The hand-wringing surrounding ChatGPT continues, with some complaining that the college essay is dead. → Read More
A combination of inevitability with discovery is at the heart of great music -- as well as good art, design and advertising. → Read More
Statista expects a bright future for social media ad spend: a compound annual growth rate of 11.24% through 2027. I find those numbers curious, → Read More
It is very possible to understand people like us -- while being utterly perplexed by people who are NOT like us. → Read More
AI-enabled (or even fully generated) copywriting is becoming more and more common. Some of it is shockingly good; all of it will only get better. → Read More
What to do when engagement rates drop off a cliff for on-demand courses? If you can participate anytime, anywhere, why would you participate now? → Read More
Step one: We have to change the playing field. Playing an existing game doesn't change the world. → Read More
It starts with a profound understanding of what the process looks like when we screw up. → Read More
When I tried to put my 2 rules for communication into practice, I realized I was missing something profound: how to deal with feelings. → Read More
For instance, before sending a tweet, ask ourselves "Who is this for? Does it need more context? What am I trying to achieve?" → Read More
Not every big tech company treats people like crap. Here's some examples of those who don't, with market caps ranging from $8 billion to $47 billion. → Read More
When everyone CAN upload their content to Spotify, YouTube and TikTok, everyone DOES. And then it becomes way harder to be discovered. → Read More
It's not uncommon at all for major issues in crypto to require human intervention -- to require human trust. → Read More
When the world is full of sound and fury, I come back to the James Webb Space Telescope, which will enable us to lift our gazes higher and see further. → Read More