Tag Archives: technology
Speed of Trickle-down
Recently I learned about a test that can detect 50 different types of cancer. I consider how advanced technologies trickle down to the public.
AI isn’t the Adversary
While the usage of AI raises concerns, most conflicts are manmade. Check out my latest article.
Artificial not immediately a hit
While the capabilities of “artificial” intelligence have the potential to turn science fiction into reality, “artificial” products haven’t always been an instant hit. Check out my latest article.
Left behind: A reality
Last night, I saw a weird dystopian movie in which people “sold” years of their lives, using the money to improve their subsequently shortened expectancy. Immigrants were rounded up, their stolen lives purchased by the wealthy and celebrities, yearning to reverse aging. The premise was preposterous, but it got me thinking. Just ten years ago, […]
Fun with FlexClip
I made this video in a day, using FlexClip. They have templates and lots and lots of elements, video clips, and other fun stuff to insert into your video. Even better, it was super easy to edit and match my voice over to the scenes and the flow of the words on the screen. Check […]
Marketing to consumers: A mystery
A question posted by a recruiter as to whether I’ve marketed to consumer, got me thinking whether I truly understand the consumer market.
Human Ingenuity versus Deepfake
A performance of Mozart’s Requiem got me thinking about whether AI-generated content should be labeled to distinguish it from that produced by humans
Shortcoming of AI’s lack of subjectivity
Having written communications for Microsoft that weave in the magic of artificial intelligence and its ability to solve seemingly impossible challenges, I’ve been trying to understand why AI-powered chatbots are disconcerting. Then it occurred me. They lack uniquely human subjectivity
Price is increasingly the key determinant of food purchases
My latest article about “Marketing from the Grocery Aisles” on how predictive analytics is becoming essential for precision pricing and inventory management.
Turning adversity onto ingenuity
Originally published on LinkedIn on April 8, 2020 With the infection rate of COVID-19 rising faster than a thermometer dunked in boiling water, it’s hard to see the silver lining. A call with associates, on Friday afternoon revealed several interesting insights about how the pandemic has produced new paradigms. Many of my colleagues already primarily […]
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