by Andrew Maynard | Apr 12, 2026 | Blog
In the fall of 2023, I asked my undergraduate students at Arizona State University what they thought about ChatGPT. I expected widespread adoption. What I got was closer to a collective shrug. Only about a third of them used it regularly. One student put it plainly:...
by Andrew Maynard | Apr 12, 2026 | Blog
At a conference in Berlin in late 2025, I asked the audience a question that was meant to be a little playful, and to provoke discussion rather than make a definitive point: Is AI a cognitive Trojan Horse? The responses were polite, curious, a little uncertain. But...
by Andrew Maynard | Apr 8, 2026 | Blog
Most accounts of the Fourth Industrial Revolution begin in January 2016, when Klaus Schwab published his book of the same name and the World Economic Forum made “Mastering the Fourth Industrial Revolution” the theme of its Davos annual meeting. Or maybe a...
by Andrew Maynard | Feb 14, 2026 | Blog
When Jeff Abbott and I were finalizing AI and the Art of Being Human last year, we had mockups printed in a bunch of different sizes and form factors. The published version ended up at 6″ × 9″ — a size that felt right for the business and management...
by Andrew Maynard | Feb 8, 2026 | Blog
I thought I was pretty savvy when it comes to navigating AI hallucinations. I was wrong. Originally published on The Future of Being Human This is a tale of beeswax. And AI. But mainly it’s a tale of how even the best of us can get sucked into an AI alternative...
by Andrew Maynard | Jan 31, 2026 | Blog
A new “Social Network for AI Agents” is breaking the internet. And things are getting weird … Originally published on The Future of Being Human Unless you’ve been living under a rock this past week, you’ve probably at least heard rumors of a new...
