We asked ChatGPT: What is the future of Attorneys and AI? ChatGPT response: The use of AI in the legal profession is already becoming more common and is expected to continue to grow. AI has the potential to streamline legal processes, increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve accuracy in legal work. AI is already making an impact in document review… contract analysis… legal research, case analysis, and even legal writing. While AI has the potential to revolutionize the legal profession, it ...
May 03, 2023•56 min
What will happen if smarter, faster, less expensive bots can do your job? What will happen if you use AI to do your own job faster, better, smarter? So many questions! I queried ChatGPT: Tell me about the future of workplace law, employee rights and AI. ChatGPT response: The future of workplace law and AI taking jobs is a complex and multifaceted issue that has been the subject of much discussion and debate in recent years. Here are some possible scenarios: – More jobs will likely be automated b...
Apr 26, 2023•56 min
Bonnie asked ChatGPT: What is the future of the horror fiction genre? ChatGPT response: As an AI language model, I cannot predict the future with certainty, but I can offer insights. From the Gothic horror novels of the 18th and 19th centuries to the contemporary horror stories of today, the genre has adapted to reflect changing cultural, social, and technological trends. Overall, its future is likely to push boundaries and challenge readers’ expectations. We asked ChatGPT: What horror fiction i...
Apr 19, 2023•57 min
We queried ChatGPT: Tell me about AI and HR resumés. ChatGPT response: AI is changing the HR industry, particularly when it comes to resumé screening and recruitment processes. Resumé screening is one of the most time-consuming and resource-intensive tasks in the recruitment process. AI-powered tools can help automate this.…including natural language processing (NLP) algorithms that analyze the content of resumés to identify relevant skills and experiences … and use machine learning algorithms t...
Apr 12, 2023•55 min
We queried ChatGPT: Is empathy important in business success? ChatGPT Response: Yes, empathy can be an important factor in business success. Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others, and it can be beneficial in many ways in the business world. …Empathy can help build strong relationships with clients and customers. …help foster a positive work environment. …help in problem-solving and decision-making. We asked ChatGPT: Do you have “empathy”? ChatGPT Response: As an A...
Apr 05, 2023•52 min
We asked ChatGPT to define Collaboration. ChatGPT response: Collaboration is the process of working together with one or more individuals or groups towards a common goal or objective. It involves sharing knowledge, ideas, resources, and responsibilities, and may occur within a team, across departments, or between organizations. Collaboration can be informal or formal, structured or unstructured, and may involve different levels of communication, coordination, and cooperation. Successful collabor...
Mar 29, 2023•55 min
I queried ChatGPT: “Tell me about music and AI.” ChatGPT Response: AI (Artificial Intelligence) is being increasingly used in music composition to create original pieces of music. AI algorithms can analyze vast amounts of existing musical data to identify patterns and generate new musical compositions based on those patterns. This process is often referred to as “generative music” or “algorithmic music.” However, some critics argue that AI-generated music lacks the creative spark that comes from...
Mar 22, 2023•54 min
We queried ChatGPT: “Tell me about Smart Cities.” ChatGPT Response: SMART cities are urban areas that leverage advanced technologies and data analytics to enhance the quality of life for citizens, optimize resource usage, and improve sustainability. The term SMART stands for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound, which represents the goals and objectives of SMART city initiatives… a SMART city might use sensors and data analytics to optimize traffic flow and reduce congestio...
Mar 15, 2023•54 min
The Buzz 1: We queried ChatGPT on “The future of health care and technology” ChatGPT Response: The future of healthcare and technology is a rapidly evolving field with tremendous potential to transform the way healthcare is delivered and experienced…some key ways technology is likely to impact the future of healthcare: – Telemedicine can provide medical services remotely – Wearable devices can collect health data. – AI can analyze large amounts of data to identify patterns and make predictions –...
Mar 08, 2023•56 min
The Buzz 1: I queried ChatGPT about young student leaders and technology. ChatGPT response: With the rapid advancement of technology, student leaders are leveraging technology to communicate, organize, learn, advocate, collaborate and mobilize their peers and communities. The Buzz 2: I queried ChatGPT for fictional movie quotes about Leadership. ChatGPT response: – “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” – Prof. John Keating, Dead Poets Society, 1989 film – “You don...
Mar 01, 2023•56 min
The Buzz 1: I queried ChatGPT how it writes a novel. Response: As a language model, ChatGPT can generate text in a variety of styles and formats, including novels…text that is well-formed and coherent, it may not necessarily generate a novel that is original, engaging, or emotionally impactful. Writing a good novel …requires creativity, imagination, and a deep understanding of human emotions and experiences. The Buzz 2: I queried ChatGPT on legal issues of using AI to write a novel. Response: As...
Feb 22, 2023•54 min
The Buzz 1: “Aren’t I a human being? Don’t I yearn and…ache and shop? Don’t I deserve love... and jewelry?” [Addams Family Values, 1993 film] The Buzz 2: “Invest wisely. Safely, at least. Land, houses, or better still, jewelry.” [Monsieur Verdoux, 1947 film] The Buzz 3: “Ladies, the Confederacy asks for your jewelry on behalf of our noble cause.” [Gone with the Wind, 1939 film] The Buzz 4: “You think you can buy me with jewelry?” [Scarface, 1983 film] The Buzz 5: “Daddy gave me all this jewelry ...
Feb 15, 2023•55 min
We queried ChatGPT: What is Financial Literacy for kids? Response: Financial literacy for kids refers to the understanding and knowledge of financial concepts and principles, as well as the ability to apply these principles to make informed and responsible financial decisions.…Financial literacy can be taught through a variety of methods, including through classroom instruction, financial education programs, and by modeling good financial behavior at home. The Buzz 1: “A child’s gotta do what a ...
Feb 08, 2023•56 min
The Buzz 1: “I’ve got a patent on an idea. I don’t think I'm asking too much to make a little bit of money off it.” [Tod (Bryan Cranston), Love the Coopers, 2015 film] The Buzz 2: “Patents. That’s the whole problem. We have too many patents. They stifle progress.” [The Doctor (Christopher Eccleston), Doctor Who, 2005 TV show] The Buzz 3: “I own the patent on time travel. You mess with time, you mess with me.” [Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd), Back to the Future, 1985 film] The Buzz 4: “I can’t bel...
Feb 01, 2023•56 min
The Buzz 1: “If you focus on what you left behind, you will never see what lies ahead!” [Gusteau in Ratatouille, 2007 film] The Buzz 2: “There's something happening here, what it is ain’t exactly clear.” [What It’s Worth, song by Buffalo Springfield, 1966] The Buzz 3: “If you don’t like what’s being said, change the conversation.” [Don Draper in Mad Men, 2007–2015 TV series] The Buzz 4: “Your problem is not technology. The problem is you. You lack the will to change.” (Klaatu in The Day the Eart...
Jan 25, 2023•56 min
The Buzz 1: “Anything you want to find you type it in.” “I lost a really nice silk scarf in about 1912.” “Yes, now Google it.” (What We Do In The Shadows, 2014 mockumentary fantasy horror film) The Buzz 2: “Machines don’t sleep. Start it up! Every second lost means money lost. And money lost means I scream a lot!” (Jetsons: The Movie, 1990 animated sci-fi comedy film) The Buzz 3: “Would that it were so simple.” (Hail, Caesar!, 2016 comedy film) The Buzz 4: “Inconceivable.” (The Princess Bride, 1...
Jan 18, 2023•55 min
The Buzz 1: “Fasten your seatbelt. It’s going to be a bumpy night.” [Margo Channing, All About Eve, 1950 film] The Buzz 2: “Do, or do not. There is no try.” [Yoda, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, 1980 film] The Buzz 3: “I guess you guys aren’t ready for that yet. But your kids are gonna love it.” [Marty McFly, Back To The Future, 1985 film] The Buzz 4: “Joe, nobody knows anything. We’ll take this leap and we’ll see. We’ll jump and we’ll see. That’s life!” [Patricia, Joe Versus the Volcano, 1...
Jan 11, 2023•56 min
The Buzz 1: “There's something happening here, what it is ain’t exactly clear.” [What It’s Worth, song by Stephen Stills, performed by Buffalo Springfield, 1966] The Buzz 2: “If you focus on what you left behind, you will never see what lies ahead!” [Gusteau, voiced by Brad Garrett in Ratatouille, 2007 computer-animated comedy film] The Buzz 3: “Toto, I have a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore.” [Dorothy, played by Judy Garland, to her dog Toto, played by Terry, in The Wizard of Oz, 1939 Ameri...
Jan 04, 2023•55 min
The Buzz 1: “Just keep swimming, swimming, swimming.” (Dory in Finding Nemo, 2003 computer-animated adventure film) The Buzz 2: “Would that it were so simple.” (Hobie Doyle in Hail, Caesar!, 2016 comedy film) The Buzz 3: “You’re a wizard, ‘arry.” (Hagrid in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, 2001 fantasy film) The Buzz 4: “Inconceivable.” (Vizzini in The Princess Bride, 1987 romance-adventure film) If you’re hoping to gaze into a crystal ball to see what 2023 holds, we’ve got the next best t...
Dec 14, 2022•55 min
The Buzz: Favorite quotes from Back to the Future, 1985–1990 American science fiction film movie trilogy – “Nobody calls me chicken.” – “Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads.” – “1.21 Gigawatts!?!” – “I guess you guys aren’t ready for that yet. But your kids are gonna love it.” – “This Is heavy!” If you’re hoping to gaze into a crystal ball to see what 2023 holds for your company, your industry and the world, we’ve got the next best thing. Today, December 7, 2022, we’re kicking off our ...
Dec 07, 2022•57 min
Buzz 1: Smart home is a massive market, growing at 25.3% per year [Mordor Intelligence], expected to hit $314Bn a year by 2026.… Apple’s Home app, Google’s Nest, Google’s Home app, Airthinx for air quality monitors, myQ for smart garage doors, Asmart bed app, Dyson app, Wemo app, Nanoleaf, Govee Home app. [forbes.com] Buzz 2: Safewise surveyed 1,000 Americans 18 and older about tech spending habits. Between May 2021–May 2022, three in four bought a smart home device. 65% purchased cameras or loc...
Nov 30, 2022•57 min
The Buzz 1: Holography is a photographic technique that records the light scattered from an object, and then presents it as three-dimensional. The development of hologram technology began in 1962, when Yuri Denisyuk, of the Soviet Union, and Emmett Leith and Juris Upatnieks, at the University of Michigan, developed innovative laser programs that recorded objects in 3D on silver halide photographic emulsions. [iqsdirectory.com] The Buzz 2: Medical students are being taught using new “mixed-realit...
Nov 16, 2022•57 min
The Buzz 1: Raising kids is tough enough. Add the prospect of dating to the equation, and you’ve got quite a challenge. But regardless how your circumstance arose, you deserve to date… Divorced dads are usually dealing with limited time with their kids, so they can feel guilty about dating.…You’ll know it’s too soon to date if you need to talk incessantly about your former wife in glowing or not-so-glowing terms. [menshealth.com] The Buzz 2: “If you got married pre-Tinder and other dating apps, ...
Nov 09, 2022•55 min
I LIKE IT. NO I HATE IT. IT FITS, NO IT DOESN’T FIT. I’M RETURNING IT! The Buzz 1: Retailers expect 17.8% or $158Bn of merchandise sold during the 2022 holiday season will be returned, according to the National Retail Federation. Returns have become a major headache in ecommerce, cutting into profit and straining resources. [www.digitalcommerce360.com] The Buzz 2: 37% of American households' financial situation is worse than last year. But consumers will cut non-essentials to give gifts and soci...
Nov 02, 2022•55 min
Looking ahead to 2030: How will we work? How will we travel? What will we eat? How will we dress? Will we have ANY privacy? Will we all be space travelers? What old and new challenges will we face? The Buzz: The top 7 emerging future technology booms that will redefine the future and the world we live in – from https://unboxingstartups.com: *** Per Statista, 2,028 AI companies in 2018 were working in the US. The number of AI startups could reach 9,000 by the end of 2030. *** The growth rate of s...
Oct 26, 2022•56 min
The Buzz 1: Drones have been around for more than two decades, but their roots date back to World War I when the U.S. and France worked on developing automatic, unmanned airplanes…The last few years have seen significant drone adoption by individuals, commercial entities, and governments: Aerial photography for journalism and film; Express shipping and delivery; Gathering info or supplying essentials for disaster management; Geographic mapping of inaccessible terrain; Building safety inspections...
Oct 19, 2022•57 min
The Buzz 1: Dozens of song titles have “Edge” in the title, including: Darkness on the Edge of Town by Bruce Springsteen, Edge of Seventeen by Stevie Nicks, and Living on the Edge by Aerosmith. But what does EDGE mean in our tech-driven world? The Buzz 2: Edge computing reduces the volumes of data to be moved and the distance that data needs to travel for quicker movement of data and a reduction in transmission costs. [theceomagazine.com] Now imagine your own connected home, car, and energy prov...
Oct 12, 2022•56 min
Buzz 1: For some, a ‘smart house’ is chock-full of gadgets that automate or monitor almost every conceivable part of a house. For others, a smart house is extreme simplicity with only the slightest of technological intrusions as necessity demands…Apple’s Home app, Google’s Nest, Google’s Home app, Airthinx air quality monitors, myQ smart garage doors, Dyson app, Wemo app, Nanoleaf, a Govee Home app. [forbes.com] Buzz 2: Managing smart home is hard. “You do need an ecosystem, fundamentally, becau...
Oct 05, 2022•57 min
The Buzz 1: “Reading and ‘riting and ‘rithmetic – taught to the tune of the hick’ry stick.” School Days, song written in 1907 by Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards, is about a couple looking back sentimentally on primary school. The Buzz 2: “In the past, financial literacy has been pushed aside within K-12 schools. There has been a lack of agreement about how and what to teach.…Because financial education prepares students for the realities they’ll face in the real world and contributes directly to th...
Sep 28, 2022•55 min
The Buzz 1: Women in technical roles are less likely than men to win promotions early in their careers, and many are exiting the field. Only 86 women are promoted to manager for every 100 men at the same level…in technical roles, only 52 women per 100 men. Diversity is crucial to help de-bias the technologies in our modern life. [McKinsey’s Women in the Workplace 2021 report, coauthored with LeanIn.org] The Buzz 2: The label 'woman in tech' seems redundant…how many women would refer to themselve...
Sep 21, 2022•55 min