Dec 21, 2023
Photo: Meta by Larry MagidThis post first appeared in the Mercury News I was riding my bicycle the other day taking pictures, talking on the phone and sending and receiving texts without ever taking my hands off the handle bars. All this is possible because I was...
Nov 23, 2023
by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News This is the week when I typically write a column about how to shop for holiday gifts. I wrote previous holiday gift columns based on my personal experiences and a bit of online searching. This year, I’m...
Nov 16, 2023
By Larry MagidThis post first appeared in the Mercury News Listen to “Research shows parents and teens optimistic about Generative AI” on Spreaker.1-minute ConnectSafely Report for CBS News Radio with a brief comment by survey co-director Kara Sundby We...
Nov 9, 2023
By Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News On October 30, President Biden issued an executive order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence. As expected, the nearly 20,000-word document committed the federal...
Nov 2, 2023
by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News The first few times I got a text message from a stranger that appeared to be directed at someone else, I politely informed them that they’d reached the wrong number. But now I ignore such seemingly...
