Things You Should Know But Don’t: Caveman in the Moon

In an installment of fiction becoming fact, I was fascinated by a recent report that scientists have found underground caves […]

Douglas Wood - July 22, 2024

Things You Should Know But Don’t: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

On June 25, after a 53-day mission, China’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft returned to Earth with five pounds of rocks and […]

Douglas Wood - July 8, 2024

Things You Should Know But Don’t: A New Era of Misinformation

The world of AI news is moving at an unprecedented pace. When I began writing about the dead internet theory […]

Douglas Wood - June 24, 2024

Things You Should Know But Don’t: The Other Race to Watch

The contest for the White House isn’t the only race that should concern the United States and, perhaps, the world. […]

Douglas Wood - June 10, 2024

Things You Should Know But Don’t: The Dead Internet Theory Pt. 2

How much is AI changing the landscape of the internet as we know it? According to the dead internet theory, […]

Douglas Wood - May 27, 2024

The Dark Side of the Far Side

I was fascinated by a May 4 article by CNN reporter Ashley Strickland.  In it, she writes about the competition among […]

Douglas Wood - May 13, 2024

Things You Should Know But Don’t: The Dead Internet Theory Pt. 1

Have you heard of the dead internet theory?  While it’s a relatively recent conspiracy theory that came about somewhere between […]

Douglas Wood - April 29, 2024

Things You Should Know But Don’t: The Dawn of AI Regulation

If you follow tech news, it’s impossible to escape how AI has taken over the conversation.  No matter how frivolous […]

Douglas Wood - April 15, 2024

Things You Should Know But Don’t: AI Voice Clones

When AI-generated deepfakes first became a concern on the internet, it was mostly centered around video. Some of the deepfakes […]

Douglas Wood - April 1, 2024

Things You Should Know But Don’t: How Hackers Use AI

It’s not uncommon to hear that someone has implemented elements of AI in their day-to-day workflow. In fact, it’s becoming […]

Douglas Wood - March 18, 2024