Getting To Know You
The pandemic has challenged couples and roommates to reevaluate what they think of their routines and of one another…and of themselves.
Avoid Regulating AI?
AI innovation in unexpected ways may be inevitable but unintended consequences aren’t, at least not entirely so.
A Recurring Nightmare
A caregiver has nightmares of being a nurse during the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic, while the nurse has happy dreams of a healthier place and time.
Don’t Despoil Outer Space. That’s Our Job.
The Artemis Accords are nonbinding, aspirational behaviors for NASA partners and suppliers. They could have been so much more.
Alice’s Background
Alice stopped mid-sentence and clicked on the mic button. She knew right where it was and forgot to push it every time she tried to speak.
Purpose Is the Edsel of Marketing Ideas
Good or bad, enough or not, my issue or your crusade, it’s idiotic to imagine companies embracing agendas beyond those generated by their pursuit of profit.
The Executioner’s Song
Can HAL9000 be guilty of committing a crime and, if so, is it moral to kill it…him…without a fair and impartial hearing?
Szabots Change
Normally, my infrequent trips to the store were less visits than robberies; I’d grab my favorites and get out before anybody really knew I’d been in.
Indulging AI
Microsoft and IBM are now bound by Vatican decree to “safeguard the rights of all humankind.” What does that mean? Where is the enforcement?
Are Brands Missing The Point?
Caring isn’t a marketing program full of stock images of people and families, it’s a business strategy that requires thoughtful and honest transparency.