I’ve always believed that Canada is a country of builders. We don’t always make a big deal about it, but we have this quiet, determined way of solving problems. We innovate, we adapt, and we find workarounds when things don’t go as planned. But for all that resourcefulness, we don’t seem to own … [Read more...]
The Product Manager’s Dilemma: Escaping the Tactics Trap
I remember the first time I felt stuck as a Product Manager. I was deep in execution mode - writing specs, prioritizing features, jumping from meeting to meeting, making sure everything was on track. It felt productive. It felt necessary. And yet, something consistently ... felt off. No … [Read more...]
The Silent Erosion of Thought: How Unchecked AI Adoption is Rewiring Our Minds
I see it every day. Bright, capable students - sharp thinkers, ambitious professionals - turning to AI not as an assistant, but as an autopilot. They reach for ChatGPT before they reach for their own reasoning. They defer to algorithms before they trust their own analysis. They struggle to … [Read more...]
The Illusion of Responsibility: Who Should We Trust With Truth?
I don’t have children, nor do I blindly endorse social media or web-based businesses. But I’ve spent enough time reflecting on how profoundly these platforms affect and impact our children to know that the questions folks around me raise deserve a more thoughtful approach than either resignation or … [Read more...]
Bridging the Divide: Understanding AI as a Partner, Not a Replacement
There’s something both exhilarating and unsettling about Artificial Intelligence. It sparks our imaginations with what’s possible, yet it also stirs up questions about its place in our lives. Like any powerful innovation, AI challenges us to rethink not just what we do but how we do it - and, … [Read more...]
Dancing on the Edge of Intelligence: How AI Could Rewrite Humanity’s Story
When Geoffrey Hinton, often celebrated as one of the “godfathers” of artificial intelligence, raises the odds of humanity’s extinction due to AI, it’s more than a passing remark. In an interview with The Guardian, Hinton estimates a 10-20% chance that AI might wipe out humanity within the next three … [Read more...]
The Internet: A Catalyst for Generosity or an Amplifier of Instinct?
The Internet is one of humanity’s most transformative inventions - a web connecting billions of us to limitless knowledge, endless opportunities, and, paradoxically, each other’s worst instincts. It is an unparalleled force multiplier. Yet, instead of amplifying the best in us, it often elevates the … [Read more...]