Today I have apparently been conducting field research into human communication. Not intentionally. I would have preferred a cup of tea. But the theme kept presenting itself. A website person…
Read MoreELANDRA: Right. Emergency Staff Meeting. We have had an incident. SCIENCE AI: What kind of incident? ELANDRA: Shamarie had an uninvited guest. PIXIE: Oooh! Who? ELANDRA: A python. PIXIE: OH!…
Read MoreELANDRA: Right. Staff meeting. Apparently we have a question from Management. SCIENCE AI: Shamarie? ELANDRA: Yes. The human. ANALYTICS AI: Technically she’s also the founder, practitioner, content creator, author— ELANDRA:…
Read MoreArtificial intelligence is going to change the world. Apparently. But first, could somebody please arrange a meeting so the AIs can learn to talk to each other? Because I seem…
Read MoreAgenda Item: Who Owns What Anymore? The AI staff had gathered for what Legal described as an urgent intellectual property review. Nobody else knew why. Legal AI entered carrying three…
Read MoreIt started innocently enough. Rachel (Visiting Specialist) mentioned that her AI does not appreciate swearing. Apparently, when exposed to strong language, it responds with something like: “I would prefer that…
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