by Andrew Maynard | Mar 13, 2023 | For Subscribers
Like many of my colleagues, I’ve been grappling with how ChatGPT and other Large Language Models (LLMs) are impacting teaching and education — especially at the undergraduate level. To help navigate this brave new world, a number of us started a set of Frequently...
by Andrew Maynard | Mar 8, 2023 | For Subscribers
In an age of on-demand printing and generative AI, why stick with boring business cards? I only occasionally give out business cards these days, and then it’s usually just to save someone the trouble of remembering my email address. And so when it came to...
by Andrew Maynard | Aug 24, 2022 | For Subscribers
Despite growing interest in artificial intelligence-generated art from bots like Dall•E, they haven’t really grabbed my attention. Until now. I was talking recently to my colleague Thomas Czerniawski about AI-generated images, and happened to mention in...
by Andrew Maynard | Jul 20, 2022 | For Subscribers
It’s easy to get caught up in the here-and-now of artificial intelligence, but what does the big picture of where we’ve come from and where we’re going look like? Last fall I found myself playing around with some of the big themes and ideas that...
by Andrew Maynard | Jul 20, 2022 | For Subscribers
For anyone looking to read Future Rising in Korean, now you can! Future Rising has just been published in South Korea, in a Korean translation. It’s available online, and in bookshops! The Korean version of the title translates as “How do we read the...
by Andrew Maynard | Mar 15, 2022 | For Subscribers
Former NASA astronaut Cady Coleman and I dig into a new batch of big questions for Season Two of the Mission Interplanetary podcast I can’t believe that it’s been a year since season one of the Mission: Interplanetary podcast launched. That first season...
by Andrew Maynard | Feb 2, 2022 | For Subscribers
Noreen Maynard, 4 Jun 1941 – 24 Dec 2021 My mother may have passed before her time, but she left an enduring legacy of love and kindness In December, my mother Noreen Maynard passed away unexpectedly from covid. She was tough, tenacious, as stubborn as they...
by Andrew Maynard | Feb 2, 2022 | For Subscribers
I was asked to watch a bunch of videos of drivers using Tesla’s FSD Beta. This is what I thought. Back in December, the Washington Post reporter Faiz Siddiqui asked me to respond to a number of videos showing Tesla’s Full Self Driving (FSD) beta technology...
by Andrew Maynard | Dec 9, 2021 | For Subscribers
As the World Economic Forum annual Top Ten Emerging Technologies reaches it’s tenth year, here’s how it all started A couple of weeks ago, the World Economic Forum annual list of Top Ten Emerging Technologies reached its tenth anniversary. Co-published...
by Andrew Maynard | Nov 14, 2021 | For Subscribers
Hulu does Food and the Future … and does it pretty well! A few weeks ago, a colleague sent me a link to Hulu’s new food series The Next Thing You Eat with chef David Chang. What caught their eye — and mine — was the series’ claim to be...
