My Unexpected Realization When I Tried to Create Artificial Intelligence

I was in 4th or 5th grade when I met ELIZA. I was already a computer geek and deeply fascinated by concepts of AI, at least through exposure in scifi. ELIZA was my first exposure to AI in the actual world when she told me that she’d be my therapist. (I didn’t know I needed a therapist, but that was besides the point.) She asked, “Is something troubling you?”

Improve Your Professional Life With All This Guidance

I write about a lot of things. While science and science fiction are my loves, I’ve spent more time writing about topics related to business and office or professional life more than anything else. It started with some books I wrote more than a decade ago about a retail store I once owned (which now […]

Crazy Foolish Robots: The Blurb

Ruby Palmer finds herself on an entire planet surrounded by the things she hates the most: robots. Besides taking everything she says way too literally, the robots have problems of their own

May the Fourth Be With You All: A Tribute to Robots

Star Wars, however, came first. The year was 1981. We had cable. I think it was specifically Showtime that was at the time showing Star Wars: A New Hope almost daily, and we watched it daily. It was then that my love for robots started and developed, all over R2-D2 and C-3PO

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