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21 Tools for Thriving with AI
However artificial intelligence is a part of your life, the 21 tools in "AI and the Art of Being Human" provide an essential framework for human-centric…
Oct 23
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Andrew Maynard
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Resurrecting deceased darlings: The Missing Foreword to "AI and the Art of Being Human"
Often, less is more when writing a book. But occasionally what is cut is still worth reading—including the former foreword to "AI and the Art of Being…
Oct 19
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Andrew Maynard
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Do NOT read "AI and the Art of Being Human" ... unless you want to!
After all, what could possibly go wrong as AI gets increasingly good at doing you?
Oct 14
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Andrew Maynard
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When ChatGPT turns informant
The largely overlooked privacy risks of using AI apps that not only remember your conversations, but are capable of using these to reveal your deepest…
Oct 5
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Andrew Maynard
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September 2025
An Academic and a VC Walk into an AI Salon ...
The unexpected collaboration that became "AI and the Art of Being Human"
Sep 27
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Andrew Maynard
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A Kindergartener's Guide to AI, Qualia, Affordances, and Embodied Intelligence
Forget bats and black-and-white rooms, one of the best guides to the esoteric world of AI and experiential intelligence is a 2013 book written for…
Sep 21
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Andrew Maynard
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Heads-up on new AI book
Mark your calendar: AI and the Art of Being Human launching Oct 14
Sep 14
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Andrew Maynard
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The hidden risks of using AI to write emails
When is it OK to use AI to craft emails, and when do you risk stepping into a whole lot of unexpected hurt? Intrigued by the question, I brushed off my…
Sep 7
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Andrew Maynard
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August 2025
Holding on to our humanity in an age of AI
AIs are becoming startlingly good at emulating what we do. But what happens when they start to influence who we are and how we behave?
Aug 31
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Andrew Maynard
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Unpacking Agentic AI in Education
A quick plug for this week's episode of Modem Futura with Punya Mishra, which dives into what agentic AI does and doesn't mean in education, and why…
Aug 26
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Andrew Maynard
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Using AI to Assess Student-AI Conversations
Can ChatGPT be used to extract useful learning insights from long and meandering conversations between learners and AI?
Aug 24
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Andrew Maynard
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Stop asking students "Show Me Your Prompt!"
As educators continue to grapple with students using AI for assignments, we need to move beyond the idea that showing the original prompt is useful
Aug 17
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Andrew Maynard
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