Thoughts
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Nobody Said It Was Easy
Eight modules, 120 videos, a rapidly changing field, and student feedback pulling in different directions. I ran an experiment — an extended conversation with Claude — to scope a full course...
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I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
From manipulated video to interactive dialogue in four years — a journey through AI avatar development that reveals a deeper challenge: when synthetic media becomes indistinguishable, how do we...
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Who's Gonna Drive You Home?
Lessons from autonomous vehicles reveal why AI job displacement may be slower and more nuanced than predicted—and why humans will likely remain in the loop longer than we think.
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The Quantum You Want
A clear, accessible explanation of why quantum computing represents a fundamentally different approach to computation and where its most significant early impacts are likely to occur.
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Dancing in the Dark
A reflection on how generative AI has disrupted academia, leaving faculty uncertain, uneasy, and searching for guidance as they adapt to a rapidly changing landscape.
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Ghosts in the Machine
An exploration of how generative AI embodies the accumulated knowledge of humanity and is reshaping both entry-level work and the mission of higher education.