When productivity surges with AI, productivity plummets without it. I'm setting a new baseline for what my business can deliver *because* of AI. Hurrah. But then just last week, Canvas in ChatGPT broke for me. And my train’s emergency brake was yanked. Folks will be able to
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Bathhouses offer digital privacy through phone-free relaxation spaces
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One thing people cite about all the bathhouses popping up in NYC is that they feel like they can relax without their phones (less about trust, more about general time away from screens) – might be a good thing for privacy that phones aren’t really waterproof 🙂
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AI Meeting Note Takers: Privacy Considerations and Silent Listening
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That sounds right. I know there are AI meeting note takers that don’t “join” the call (I think shadow and krisp? Don’t quote me on that), but not sure if there’s still a notification that says something is listening.
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AI Devices Integration: Social Acceptance and Cultural Impact
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I think these devices will come online, but I’m equally interested in the rebuttal of society. Do we let these devices into social clubs (hey, they already block phones)? Or into exercise classes (again, some already block phones)? Do friends only want to hang out if their
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Permanent Data Recording Changes Behavior Society Ethics
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Outside of the conversation referenced above, we also say things at work or at the grocery store or with friends or at the park, that we assume will be forgotten. If instead, NONE of it is forgotten, even the smallest of statements, we’re going to see behavior change, both good
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Famous Person Wore Secret Wire During Private AI Strategy Discussion
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A famous person wore a secret hidden wire while speaking with me about AI, and I want to talk about it. Backstage at a recent AI event, I was talking with someone about private views on AI investments and strategy. We were both unfiltered. At one point, I joked, “We should’ve
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Human handoff failure kills AI magic in retail
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AI magic dies the second a human fumbles the handoff. For Amazon Go, it’s the human helping you sign up or understand palm scan. If they’re rude or uninformed, it falls apart. At Sephora, it’s the associate scanning your face and then providing value with the insight and
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ChatGPT Shopping Experience Falls Short Against Rufus AI
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I’m surprised at how bad the ChatGPT shopping experience is. I tried to find a specific type of white tank top – 3 links didn’t work and another was a blue top that didn’t even come in white. Rufus AI is much better but unfortunately limited to Amazon only.
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AI Video Generation Creates Emotional Impact With Younger Self
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This broke me in 5 seconds flat.
— Allie K. Miller (@alliekmiller) 3 mai 2025
The fastest way to burst into tears today is to use AI to generate a video with your younger self 🥹 pic.twitter.com/kTsKkIRA1XThis broke me in 5 seconds flat. The fastest way to burst into tears today is to use AI to generate a video with your younger self
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Is Productivity a Trap with AI? Corporate Strategy Beyond Efficiency
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Is productivity a trap with AI? If a company tells me their AI policy or education plan is just to tell employees to use it to be more productive, I know the company is behind. Let’s discuss why. First, there are some positives with the approach that I want to call