RIP Social Internet (2005-2023)
I’m calling it: We’re witnessing the end of an Internet era. You could smell it in the air for some time, but there’s no denying it: The end…
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Mimicry not Meaning (Connection Problem S09E06)
Note: This is cross-posted from my newsletter in an attempt to both to make it easier to read this via RSS feed and to have this in my…
Working with Sovereign Tech Fund
After a brief engagement last year for a strategy process, I’m excited to be working more intensely with Sovereign Tech Fund, a publicly funded program to strengthen public…
Continuing to work with the European AI & Society Fund
As a best practice for transparency, I try to share what projects I work on when and where possible. (Sometimes, confidentiality prevents me from sharing projects, or from…
Exploring the boundaries of generative AI
Unless you’ve been living under a rock you probably encountered a whole bunch of stories of people sharing their first experiences with AI tools: Folks who generated images…
Things that caught my attention
A few things that caught my attention over the last week or so. Some of them appear pretty wild even for 21st century standards, but I guess that’s…
Thanks and Happy Holidays: That was 2022
This is end-of-year post #15 (all prior ones here). What happened in 2022? 2022 was a mixed bag of a year. Professionally, it was exciting. Personally, it was…