Orchestrating Intelligence

Why AI Governance Is No Longer About Controlling Outputs, But Entire Systems For a while, the problem of artificial intelligence seemed relatively contained. Models generated answers, some brilliant, some flawed, and the risk could be summarized in a single, almost harmless phrase: “saying the wrong thing.” It was a problem of language, of content, of accuracy. Today, that framing feels outdated. With the rise of … Continue reading Orchestrating Intelligence

From Sophia to Diella

Back in 2017, I wrote about Sophia, the humanoid robot who became a Saudi citizen. Yes, for those who don’t remember or didn’t know, it happened.  It felt absurd, but important. Sophia showed us what happens when machines cross into spaces once reserved for humans. She was theater, yes—but theater that changed the debate. Now, in 2025, the theater has become reality. Albania has appointed … Continue reading From Sophia to Diella

From Dial-Up to GPT-5

How the AI Moment Rhymes with the Internet’s Dawn Or Does it? Going back for the summer to Spain to visit family, I found myself in my mom’s basement—dust motes in the sunbeams, the faint smell of cardboard and old paper, and boxes labeled in my younger handwriting. In one, under envelopes of old photos from my photo-journalistic period and the detritus of a pre-cloud … Continue reading From Dial-Up to GPT-5

Co-Intelligence

Co-Intelligence and the Rise of the Bionic Workplace

What happens when every worker becomes a node in a larger, thinking system—part biological, part digital, all intentional? More than two years after ChatGPT’s debut disrupted the language of the internet—and the internet of language—artificial intelligence has grown from a spectacle into infrastructure. This year’s Forbes AI 50 list doesn’t just highlight $142 billion worth of AI ambition; it sketches the blueprint of a new … Continue reading Co-Intelligence and the Rise of the Bionic Workplace