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Recently a development officer from my alma mater, the Medill School at Northwestern University, came by my house to visit....

Before everyone starts publishing “Best of 2023” stories, here is the Lie of the Year. Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). This...

The world is at war. The war is not going well. People are anxious, depressed, and withdrawn, fearful that the...

Few news stories of 2023 were as misunderstood as the insanity at OpenAI.  First. There was always a contradiction inside...

The events of the weekend at OpenAI remind me of an African coup. And countercoup. UPDATE: The Countercoup also failed....

Everyone and Dolly Parton is afraid of Big AI  programs that can replace people. But even Little AI programs can be...

We think of technology as improving productivity on the bleeding edge of change. That means everyone today is focused on...

Back in the 1990s I wrote about how PCs were like fruit on a wharf, their value declining every hour...

One hallmark of the chip sales market over the last years has been an emphasis on the Cloud. Throughout my...

The Internet reflects the world. The world is getting its war on. Netizens whom I’ve always taken to be serious...