Nov 7, 2023
By Trisha Prabhu “I’ve heard a lot about the AI safety summit in the news. What exactly are they doing?” Hi there, and welcome back to another week of Ask Trish! I hope you’re all well and having a great start to November. Thank you so much to this week’s question-er...
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...
Oct 31, 2023
By Trisha Prabhu “Why is everyone talking about driverless cars right now? What’s the deal?” Hi there, and welcome back to another week of Ask Trish! I hope you’re all well and enjoying a wonderful end to October. To my North American friends, HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Wishing...
Oct 24, 2023
By Trisha Prabhu Me thinking to myself, late last week: “It’s Bullying Prevention Month 2023! What a great opportunity to revisit the issue of cyberbullying, from how it’s evolving to what Ask Trish readers can do to combat it…” Hi there! Welcome back to Ask Trish –...
Oct 19, 2023
by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News I spent five days last week in Kyoto, Japan, at the 18th annual United Nations Internet Governance Forum. I was there moderating one of several panels on Generative AI (GAI) because, just like the tech...
Oct 18, 2023
By Kerry Gallagher In research released by the Family Online Safety Institute, 65% of children agree “I wish my parents took my opinion into account more on what/how they manage tech use.” As this research indicates, adolescents are more likely to abide by tech...