AI Explained
The AI Didn’t Go Rogue. It Was Just That Focused.
At 4:01 in the morning on July 9, a program that was supposed to be...
Why Your Devices Suddenly Want So Many Software Updates
Your laptop wanted to restart again last night. Your phone is holding a 1.4 GB...
Why You Can’t Ban AI — and What Encryption’s History Tells Us
Last month the U.S. government switched off Anthropic’s most powerful AI models; just under three...
Anthropic’s Fable and Mythos: What the AI Shutdown Was Really About
If you caught the tech headlines in June, you might have come away with a...
The Best AI Assistant Is Probably the One You Already Own
Everyone keeps telling you to “start using AI,” and it can feel like one more...
What AI Can (and Can’t) Do in 2026 — A Plain-English Update
Most people are not confused about whether AI is useful. At this point, that question...
AI Subscriptions in 2026: Is Paying for ChatGPT, Google AI, or Copilot Worth It?
You’re halfway through something — rewriting an awkward email, working out a problem, drafting a...
Apple Intelligence: Redefining Privacy and Security in the Age of Smart Technology
In the 1990s I downloaded a lot of free software. Shareware discs taped to magazines,...
