Dave

  • What’s Your BY-AI Policy?

    BYOD was a scary word for a while in tech circles. Bring Your Own Device... The threat of outside nonsense brought into a network weighed against the capabilities that some employees could bring to the table if they were able to bring devices that they knew how to use well…

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  • A Few Prompts for Time

    At work I'm using AI tools more and more, though between corporate data governance and firewall rules my ability to run amok is somewhat limited. Meanwhile, I've also been tinkering with these apps on my personal time looking for shortcuts or ways to do less of the drudgery and give…

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  • Agentic Hotel Refund Cancellation Arbitrage Anyone?

    Maybe I've been reading too much Money Stuff newsletter but I've been thinking about the potential untended consequences of agentic commerce on hotel reservation systems. There's a theoretical dream scenario in mind by the hotel brands meeting the consumers where they want to be, namely in their generative agent window.…

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  • Truth in a Post-AI World

    On a recent (amazing) trip to California, I enjoyed a great conversation during a long car ride with my dad through the mountains between Santa Cruz and San Francisco. Surrounded by the forests and the serenity of a beautiful space, we got to talking about the current state of the…

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  • Product Rails at the AI Junction

    AI Generated image via OpenAI's ChatGPT. I am picking back up on the blog here after spending a week visiting both Adobe Summit and Google Next. It's pretty clear that the marketplace for AI is booming, and every enterprise-grade tech company has been given the mandate that This Is Happening…

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