AI’s Hidden Dividends

From co‑learning to co‑creation, how AI revives craft, creativity, and joy at work Needless to say, AI is on everybody's lips. Clearly, most people just focus on the most obvious aspects that emerge from the use of tools based on these technologies: the increase in productivity (when used wisely), delegating tedious and repetitive tasks to … Continue reading AI’s Hidden Dividends

Navigating a Career in IT and Computer Science: A Practical Guide for Curious Minds

Guest post by Stephanie Haywood of My Life Boost What to RememberQuick Facts TableHow to Begin (Checklist)Expanding Your EducationFAQ: What People Commonly AskStep-by-Step: Building Toward a CareerResource Drop — Tools & InspirationSpotlight: Useful Product Highlight Technology isn’t just an industry anymore — it’s the backbone of everything from healthcare to art, from logistics to space … Continue reading Navigating a Career in IT and Computer Science: A Practical Guide for Curious Minds

How Small Businesses Can Integrate AI: Benefits, Challenges, and Smart Strategies

Guest post by Stephanie Haywood of My Life Boost Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a buzzword—it’s a working tool reshaping how businesses operate, communicate, and grow. For small business owners especially, AI presents both incredible opportunity and real friction. You’re not dealing with unlimited budgets or entire departments dedicated to transformation. You’re managing payroll, … Continue reading How Small Businesses Can Integrate AI: Benefits, Challenges, and Smart Strategies

Playing with conversational AI agents in a business context — Part I

A few days ago, I posted a blog about the postgraduate course I am attending. To complete that course, I had to write an essay describing an AI-based project that I had worked on. The series of posts that I start with this first article you're reading deals with that project in more details. For … Continue reading Playing with conversational AI agents in a business context — Part I

Digital immortality is around the corner. Are we ready for that?

As known, humans are the only living beings that are aware they are mortal. In essence, most of the culture we have been creating since the dawn of humanity deals with this annihilating fact and our awareness of it. We have invented religions, philosophies, and superstitions of any kind to find a shred of consolation … Continue reading Digital immortality is around the corner. Are we ready for that?

End of capitalism? Some thoughts about socialism, Artificial Intelligence, and degrowth

As is well known, capitalist-style economies thrive in resource scarcity. Indeed, this is a necessary condition for triggering the law of supply and demand with all that follows. One of the latest technological products of capitalism — Artificial Intelligence and, more generally, automation — could paradoxically pave the way for its downfall and the realization … Continue reading End of capitalism? Some thoughts about socialism, Artificial Intelligence, and degrowth

Disruption in the making

ChaptGPT is a hot topic among ICT specialists and Internet users in general. Within days of its debut, innumerable tweets, articles, and YouTube videos have already been created to discuss its possibilities. Without a doubt, in my opinion, the introduction of this tool represents a quantum leap in artificial intelligence research and development. But it's … Continue reading Disruption in the making

The UN Sustainable Development Goals and Socialism 2.0

Recently, I had the chance to talk with some friends about the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) promoted by the United Nations. Specifically, we focused on the society portrayed by these goals. The scope they cover is really huge. Despite the meaning of the acronym, the goals do not deal with environmental protection only. In … Continue reading The UN Sustainable Development Goals and Socialism 2.0

AI Don’t Lie

Most basketball fans remember the famous sentence that Rasheed Wallace often repeated during the games: "ball don't lie." This post's title should be a reminder of that sentence. As a matter of fact, this article talks about the role Artificial Intelligence (AI) can play in basketball. Even though I never wrote an article on AI … Continue reading AI Don’t Lie