When you remodel a kitchen, you don’t call the plumber, the electrician, the cabinet guy and the tile guy yourself. You call one person. The general contractor. You tell him what you want. He figures out who does what and…

Maya doesn’t own a phone. She’s not off the grid. She runs sales for a 400-person company in Chicago. She just hasn’t needed a phone in five years. It’s a Tuesday in 2046. This is her day. 6:15 AM. She…

“You sneeze and Copilot Cowork charges you.” A woman said that to me in Seattle. I was running a Copilot workshop for 84 people. She was half joking. Then she said the part that stuck with me. “That’s why we…

Friends and family keep asking me some version of the same question. What should my kid study? Is my job safe? What’s left for people once AI can do everything? I want to give them a real answer, so here’s…

People ask me all the time where AI is headed, so I’m putting a date on it. It’s October 2026 as I write this. This is what I think AI looks like in September 2027, and you can hold me…

Whenever someone tells me Copilot is dumber than ChatGPT, I ask which model they think they’re talking to. Usually it’s the same family. Sometimes it’s literally the same model. And the answers are still worse. That gap drives people crazy,…

There was a time when sending a text made you do quick math. You had 200 a month. You’d watch the number. You’d think twice before firing one off to a friend, because message 201 cost you extra. Nobody does…

I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. Will the concept of a “vacation” as we know it, packing bags, booking flights, standing in immigration lines, still exist in 20 or 30 years? Or will we simply slide on an…

I was in Athens recently, climbing the steps up to the Acropolis with a human guide walking me through the history of the Parthenon. He was good. But somewhere on those steps it hit me: I don’t need him. I…