The End of Apps as We Know Them

In today’s connected world, dominated by artificial intelligence and various AI applications and services, the question arises: why do we still need apps for certain tasks, particularly in the realm of transportation? The current scenario presents a challenge when it comes to choosing the right app for transportation needs. Whether it’s a ride from point … Read more

Voice as the Vanguard: Embracing AI’s Audio Ascendancy

Brian Chen, the tech reporter at The New York Times, today presented a compelling case for the unparalleled influence of voice in AI-driven interfaces. His article points out the pivotal shift towards voice technology and emphasizes how AI is thriving in this medium and revolutionizing our interactions with the digital world. I tend to agree, … Read more

3 things Google learned from professional creatives about their hopes for AI

As someone who has spent time in the advertising world, I often interacted daily with creatives. With AI now a part of my everyday life for almost two years, it’s been fascinating to observe what creatives think about this technology. Initially, I encountered resistance from veteran creative professionals, while younger and more recently established designers … Read more

The Rising Robot Army

In a timely shift towards more sustainable robotics, Boston Dynamics recently unveiled their latest iteration of the Atlas robot—now fully electric. This next-gen humanoid robot is designed for real-world applications, building on a rich heritage of robotic innovation and commercial success with robots like Spot and Stretch. This move into the electrifying phase is spearheaded … Read more

Sayanara Metaswitch

I’m at the SkySwitch annual partner event, Vectors, an event that I hold near and dear to my heart from my time as CMO and Executive Producer of the event. It was great to see so many old friends and colleagues here in Nashville. While I’ve been buzzing around, a piece of news was passed … Read more

When Hotel Toiletries Go Rogue

Frequent travelers like myself have a love-hate relationship with hotel stays. We often find ourselves wrestling with the little things that should be no-brainers, like the proper refilling of toiletry bottles in the hotel room’s bathroom. Here’s a scenario that’s all too familiar: You arrive at your hotel, exhausted and ready to freshen up, only … Read more

21 nonprofits join Google’s first generative AI accelerator

As a board member for a series of Non-Profit organizations, I was excited to read about how Google.org has launched its first generative AI accelerator program, supporting 21 nonprofits focused on various social impact areas like climate, health, education, and crisis response. These organizations will receive mentorship, technical training, and funding to develop high-impact applications of … Read more

Presentations that Resonate: The Shift from Impress to Express

In the realm of impactful communication, it’s easy to fall into the trap of trying to dazzle our audience with our knowledge and expertise. However, true connection and lasting impact come from a place of authenticity and value, not from the grandiosity of our presentation skills. Taking cues from contemporary insights and my own experiences, … Read more