Sarah Mitchell

California Just Launched a Tool to Track AI’s Impact on Jobs. The Early Results Are Warning Signs.

Sarah Mitchell

When I first heard that California was building a tool to track AI’s impact on jobs, I assumed it would ...

The AI Republic? What America’s 250th Anniversary Means for AI Governance

Sarah Mitchell

The year is 2026. The United States is 250 years old. And the question quietly being asked in Washington think ...

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Spatial Computing and AI: How AR Glasses Finally Stopped Being a Gimmick

Sarah Mitchell

Let’s take a trip down memory lane to the metaverse hype of 2022. Tech CEOs told us we were all ...

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The Open Source vs. Closed Source War: Who Actually Won in 2026?

Sarah Mitchell

Three years ago, the AI landscape looked like a monopoly. OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic were hoarding the best models behind ...

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Synthetic Data: How AI is Learning to Train Itself Without Humans

Sarah Mitchell

Here is a dirty secret the AI industry didn’t want you to know until recently: we officially ran out of ...

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The Slop Apocalypse: How AI Detectors Finally Won (And What That Means for Writers)

Sarah Mitchell

The ability to distinguish AI-generated text from human writing was supposed to be the defining challenge of the mid-2020s. By ...

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On-Device AI Has Quietly Taken Over Your Phone (And Why That’s a Good Thing)

Sarah Mitchell

Do you know where your data goes when you ask your phone to summarize a confidential email? A year ago, ...

How to Spot AI-Generated Content in 2026

Sarah Mitchell

AI-generated text is everywhere in 2026, and telling it apart from human writing is harder than ever. Modern language models ...

AI Data Center Power Crisis: Can Renewables Keep Up?

Sarah Mitchell

The Energy Crisis Nobody Prepared For: AI Data Centers and the Battle for Power In 2026, the most expensive commodity ...

Conversational AI in 2026: Beyond Chatbots to True Dialogue

Sarah Mitchell

Beyond Chatbots: How Conversational AI Is Transforming Enterprise Operations in 2026 The chatbot era is over. In its place, conversational ...

AI Regulation 2026: What the New EU and US Laws Mean for Developers

Sarah Mitchell

AI regulation finally arrived in 2026 — and it changes everything. The EU AI Act is now in full force, ...