Computer Scientist Dr. Fei-Fei Li told Kara Swisher in a recent episode of the podcast ,On, that she only feels hopeful about the unleashing of AI across society when she feels she is “participating in the change.” “If people like me and you, Kara — we’re not powerful or extremely rich [and Dr. Li is a female and […]
The Evolution of Digital Strategy
Originally published in January 2024 in Blog
What Employers Are Looking For
Originally published in November 2023 in Blog, Job Search, Jobs for new graduates
This morning, a smart student reached out and asked if she could join me for Office Hours later this week. She wants to know, “What are employers looking for right now?” People who sign up for my digital strategy and writing courses quickly learn that I believe in the Church of Creativity and Eternal Learning, […]
The Ink Spot
Originally published in June 2023 in Blog, The Ink Spot, Toronto Illustrators
Are you curious to try the new AI features inside PhotoShop? Here’s a one-minute tutorial on where to find it and how to start using it. In this example, I wanted to add an AI-generated background to my drawing of a beagle. After uploading a transparent png file of my dog drawing, I prompted the […]
This is Your Brain on AI
Originally published in May 2023 in Blog
The Future of Blogging
Originally published in May 2023 in Blog
Can AI Mark School Assignments?
Originally published in May 2023 in Blog
The short answer is yes. I tried. First, it’s tempting to outsource marking given that most sessional instructors don’t get paid to grade assignments. Depending on class sizes, you can be marking for an entire week free of charge. Will your students notice if they’re getting a gold star or a knitted brow from a […]
