While I wait for the publication of my new book, Stoicism – Philosophy For The Rest Of Us, I would be remiss if I didn’t plug a book that can be purchased at Amazon right now. It is a basic book, and my more expert readers might find it too basic. But, if you are

Microsoft Building MA-1 To Compete With Google And Open AI. The generative AI wars are heating up. Microsoft is happy to use Open AI to power its CoPilot AI Chatbot; but in true battleship style, Microsoft is developing its own large language model that is designed to compete with the other tech giants. Slow to

Generative AI Tools and Tips. Jim Calloway and Julie Bays, of the Oklahoma Bar, have penned a great article on the use of AI in law practice. They discuss document and deposition summaries, web based browser tools, drafting tools, video editing tools, Open AI’s Chat GPT, and Microsoft’s Co-Pilot, which integrates Chat GPT into the

When Zoom first got popular during the Pandemic, I experimented with the feature that allowed me to create whatever background I wanted. These days, I just blur the background, which causes the viewer to focus on my face, and pay more attention to my words than my background. But, I really enjoyed the illusion of

The current debate about the efficacy and value of generative AI, evidenced by the use of Open AI’s Chat GPT, and other Large Language Models (LLMs) caused me to consider one of Marcus Aurelius’ quotes. If the AI is making conclusions and analysis on the writings of millions of words by millions of humans, isn’t

Law Practice Achieves Modern Service With Kofax PDF Advanced. Every now and then, I google myself. It isn’t a vanity play; although, I have been accused of it, on occasion. But, I am always surprised by something, and, today, I was surprised to find that I was the subject of a case study for my

Rat is going about this Easter Duty thing all wrong. Or, is he? Marcus Aurelius tells us we need to accept that, every day, we will encounter people who are: “nosy, ungrateful, deceitful, arrogant, envious, and unsocial..” But, they are our fellow humans, and we shouldn’t be angry with them just because they haven’t seen