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Recent Posts

Making sense in the AI era?

Last week I joined ThinkAI Open House’s evening session, which brought together an interactive workshop led by innovation coach Carmelina Piedra, a hands-on demonstration by Jim Harmon, author of Cloud Code, The Unofficial Guide, and my own facilitation on “making sense in the AI era?” Here is my facilitation deck covering the present and future…

Barcelona’s CHI 2026 (3) | HC AI Evaluation

FROM SIMULATED USERS TO HYBRID EVALUATION The growing use of LLM‑based avatars as simulated users offers cost-effective speed and scale when compared to conventional methods. But these approaches have important limitations when used in isolation. There are cases of purely synthetic users smoothing over variance by under-representing human and contextual variability, adaptation over time, and…

Barcelona’s CHI 2026 (2) | Testable HC AI

In real‑world economies, even the most technically advanced AI systems ultimately succeed or fail based on how well they serve humans and their purposes. This is a follow‑up to my earlier work on known AI failure modes and singularity levels, which lays the groundwork for the arguments developed here. See Barcelona’s CHI 2026. VALUE TO…

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