Mike Elgan is a technology journalist, author, and podcaster who explores the intersection of advanced technologies and culture through his Computerworld column, Machine Society newsletter, Superintelligent podcast, and books.
He was the host of Tech News Today for the TWiT network and was chief editor for the technology publication Windows Magazine. His columns appeared in Cult of Android, Cult of Mac, Fast Company, Forbes, Datamation, eWeek and Baseline. His Future of Work newsletter for Computerworld won a 2023 AZBEE award.
Mike is a self-described digital nomad and is always traveling because he can. His book Gastronomad is a how-to book about living nomadically.
As we slouch toward a world of AI-made fake everything (and the distrust that follows) it’s time to spell out exactly how you’re using AI.
Forget about robots that look like they're straight out of science fiction. ‘Unobtrusive physical AI,’ as the technology is called, could wind up being more pervasive in the real world.
Most people now get their news from social sites — and that’s a big problem. Here’s the solution.
With its upcoming AI glasses, will Google factor in what it learned from Google Glass? Or will we see the return of the glassholes?
Digital twins of real people can be both powerful and problematic, depending on how you use them.
Everyone must choose a side. That’s why we need a ‘universal toggle’ to choose whether we want AI content or not.
We’re accidentally changing the real world into the darkest reflection of a dystopian cyberpunk novel. Here’s how and why it’s happening.
You should always keep up with the newest technology. But never forget how to use older technologies when they help you more.
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