Author: Evan Menogue

Gratitude to Ukraine (2024) – by Timothy Snyder

An essay about Ukraine’s efforts to resist Russia’s invasion and its contribution to geo-political movements.

Waiting for Takeoff: The short-term impact of AI adoption on firm productivity – The Dais from Toronto University.

Unfortunately, the research wasn’t able to include the impact of OpenAI’s ChatGPT launch in 2022 which kicked off the AI arms race between the big tech companies.

When to apply AI – Thinking Records

Using AI for records management purposes: seven key choices – Thinking Records

Gemini 2.0 Flash: An outstanding multi-modal LLM with a sci-fi streaming mode

OpenAI not far behind with their streaming APIs either.

Storing times for human events – Simon Wilison

BBC complains to Apple over misleading shooting headline – Simon Wilison

Daring Fireball: Federico Viticci on Apple Intelligence, With ChatGPT, as a Breakthrough Automation Tool

Australia’s ban on social media for teens is a mistake

How media works in the age of the internet influencers etc

The new rules of media – One Thing

Erin Kissane long read on the problems of modelling the internet on a dark forest where ‘bad things’ can happen.