Month: April 2025

  • Mind Readings: LibGen, Intellectual Property, and AI

    Summary In today's episode, I break down how AI training on copyrighted works like Meta's Llama 3 constitutes intellectual property infringement rather than outright theft, using the Thomson Reuters versus Ross Intelligence case and a sand-in-the-desert analogy to make it clear. Here's what this means for you. You'll understand whether AI models truly harm creators…

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  • **”Is Your AI Data at Risk? Why Local Models May Be the Safest Choice for Privacy”**

    Let’s talk a bit more about AI data privacy for a minute. Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer. I cannot give legal advice. Seek a qualified lawyer in your jurisdiction for legal advice specific to your situation. Someone asked me recently when I was advocating for local AI models if I was concerned about a…

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  • Mind Readings: Reasoning vs. Non-Reasoning AI Models

    Summary In today's episode, I break down the two major branches of generative AI language models and explain when to use each one for the best results. Here's what this means for you. You'll match the right prompting framework to the right model and dramatically improve your AI output quality. You'll also learn these concepts:…

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