by Isaac Cubillos | Jul 14, 2026 | AI
There’s an old saying that when the engineers start worrying about the bridge, it’s probably time for everyone else to stop arguing about the paint color. That may be where we are with artificial intelligence. For the past few years, the AI conversation...
by Isaac Cubillos | Jul 12, 2026 | AI
Politics has always been full of surprises. Every so often, you look up from your coffee and discover that people who spent years arguing with one another have somehow wandered into the same room carrying the same sign. Welcome to the latest chapter in America’s...
by Isaac Cubillos | Jul 10, 2026 | AI
For months, people have been arguing about AI data centers. Will they use too much electricity? Will they consume too much water? Will they overwhelm local infrastructure? This week, Cheyenne, Wyo., reminded us there’s another question we probably should have...
by Isaac Cubillos | Jul 7, 2026 | AI
If you only read the headlines, you’d think America has decided artificial intelligence is the next great menace. That’s not what the numbers say. A new national survey conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago for Athena Insights found that about...
by Isaac Cubillos | Jul 4, 2026 | AI
Every few days another meme makes the rounds claiming to expose the “truth” about artificial intelligence. This week’s version goes something like this: India has three times as many internet users as the United States but only about 153 data...
by Isaac Cubillos | Jul 3, 2026 | AI
If you’d wandered into the Marietta, Ga., planning meeting without knowing the agenda, you might have thought someone was proposing to build the Death Star. People spoke of “the data center” the way previous generations whispered about nuclear...