Summary In today's episode, I explain how to optimize your website for AI friendliness and discoverability. Here's what this means for you. You can capture more market share by ensuring AI models easily ingest and recommend your business information. You'll also learn these concepts: why accessibility for low-vision users improves AI crawling, how well-organized FAQ…
Is there a deterministic tool that could solve your problem? One of the things I’ve done most wrong with AI is use it for tasks that it’s not the best tool for, ESPECIALLY in coding. To recap: there are two fundamental types of tools, deterministic and probabilistic. Deterministic means there is a concrete right and…
Summary In today's episode, I discuss how to protect your copyright when you use AI to create works based on your original human content. Here's what this means for you. You can secure your intellectual property rights by documenting the connection between your human ideas and your AI-assisted outputs. You'll also learn these concepts: how…
Almost Timely News: 🗞️ Cultivating an AI Mindset, Part 1 (2025-11-09) :: View in Browser The Big Plug 👉 Watch my MAICON 2025 session, From Text to Video in Seconds, a session on AI video generation! Content Authenticity Statement 100% of this week’s newsletter was generated by me, the human. You will see bountiful AI…
When it comes to reporting with data, especially quantitative data, in generative AI, you have to answer a critical question: Are we using the data for the report, or in the report? This seemingly pedantic question is vitally important. Will the data be used in the report itself, or will the data be used to…
The AI optimist crowd loves the phrase “human in the loop”. And there’s value in it, in having humans – the stakeholders – validate what AI is doing, ensuring that it’s not going off the rails, hallucinating, etc. Human in the loop means having a human being act as a circuit breaker for when the…
WARNING: Politics and economics! Let’s dig into the H1B thing. If you missed the news, the US government has announced that it is increasing the fee for the H1B visa from around US 2500 to US 100000, a 39x increase in cost. According to Reuters, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said “All the major companies…
Let’s talk about this Anthropic report because, as with the MIT study, there’s a lot of headline parroting and not much actually reading the report. The big thing that stands out to me is just how massively overindexed coding tasks are in the report. Coding – software development – is being absolutely devoured by AI.…
Chances are, you’re accidentally using dumb AI. Spoiler: if you’re not actively making model choices in the AI tools you use, you’re probably inadvertently using dumb AI models. Broadly, there are two classes of large language models – reasoning and non-reasoning. Reasoning models are models like GPT-5-Thinking and Gemini 2.5 Pro and Claude Sonnet 4.5…
Almost Timely News: 🗞️ How to Improve Sales Skills with Generative AI (2025-11-02) :: View in Browser The Big Plug 👉 Watch my MAICON 2025 session, From Text to Video in Seconds, a session on AI video generation! Content Authenticity Statement 100% of this week’s newsletter was generated by me, the human. You will see…
