Scotland’s and Russia’s Opposing Gender Identity Laws In recent weeks, two seemingly complete opposite laws have been passed in two very different countries – each believe they are right and the other is wrong… Could both new gender laws be right? The Scottish Parliament, in a move that sent shockwaves through the land, has decreed …
Computer-made data for AI training is now the norm in many industries. We have all heard of platforms like ChatGPT that are trained on massive ‘real world’ data – but did you know that there is a growing trend for training AI using data that has itself been computer-made? I don’t know about you, but …
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, the quest for data remains paramount. However, as the demand for high-quality training data outpaces its supply, a powerful alternative has emerged: computer-made data, or synthetic data. This article explores the concept of synthetic data, the concerns associated with its use in AI …
Last night I binge-watched a truly ground-breaking series – “Undone”. This movie, completely aside from the wonderful way it handles what can be quite sensitive subject matter of mental illness while combining it flawlessly with science-fiction, illustrates techniques that may become one of the new normals in television production by using 3D animation, oil painting, …
When deciding what I am taking with me as I pack up the house, ready for my next adventures, I put my notes and research for the next ‘Quantum Lace‘ books into my ‘goes with me’ pile so I may work on them as I continue to travel the globe as a Luxurious Nomad. I …
I am no stranger to reinvention. On more than one occasion, I have had challenges that have all meant a reinvention of my life, how I earn a living, how I physically show up in the world, how I travel, and how I, on a very fundamental level, even get from A to B. Recently …
What is Abundance Thinking and what does it have to do with a foggy day? This morning I walked outside and the other side of the Loch was gone, disappeared, vanished. No matter how hard I looked, no matter what I did, I just could not see the other side of the Loch. For all …
Yesterday evening, a conversation that suggested I had come from a privileged background prompted me to recall an experiment I conducted several years ago… Some time ago, just out of curiosity, I asked a group of students with whom I was working to see if they could correctly guess a number of things about me: …
That’s a question I found I was asking myself recently, “Is integrity dead? Does anyone actually value keeping their word, and doing what they say they will do?” While consulting to various organisations recently, I have been coming across a surprisingly large number of truly lovely people who simply lack integrity – not just in …
When exploring any topic – in this case abundance thinking – it is always a good idea to start with a definition or at least a framework upon which to begin one’s exploration. According to Wikipedia, in his book, ‘The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People’, Stephen “Covey coined the idea of abundance mentality or abundance mindset, a concept …
