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Hacks To Make Your Life Easier • 9 min read •

25 Reasons to build your integrated website, newsletter and membership on Ghost

There are many ways to build a website, manage a membership, and publish a newsletter. There are fewer ways to do it on a single, integrated platform. That's why I use Ghost for the Wiser! newsletter and community.…

Rick Huckstep • 30 Jan 2023

🎂 Wiser! #110: Birthday Edition! | AI Lawyers | Deepfake AI | Apple MR Glasses | Web3 Troubles for Walmart and Porsche | When ChatGPT does Trump

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The Newsletter For Smart People. • 12 min read •

🎂 Wiser! #110: Birthday Edition! | AI Lawyers | Deepfake AI | Apple MR Glasses | Web3 Troubles for Walmart and Porsche | When ChatGPT does Trump

🤔 Wiser! #110: Can AI really replace the skills and expertise of human lawyers? Can deepfake technology change reality? What's going on with Apple's new smart glasses? And what's going wrong for Walmart and Porsche in emerging tech?…

Rick Huckstep • 27 Jan 2023

🤔 Ten Things that happened in Tech this week

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🤔 Ten Things that happened in Tech this week

Ten pieces of news, insights, and information from the tech economy, and more.……

Rick Huckstep • 26 Jan 2023

Can an AI lawyer really replace a human one?

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Artificial Intelligence • 9 min read

Can an AI lawyer really replace a human one?

🔐 Premium: This is the question posed by DoNotPay, an AI powered tech lawfirm that has hit the headlines because of a stunt to use AI to actually represent a defendant in a US court of law. Will it happen? What does it mean? Are we one step closer to Minority Report?…

Rick Huckstep • 25 Jan 2023

Musk's removal of 3rd party access to Twitter is both short-sighted and arrogant

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Musk's removal of 3rd party access to Twitter is both short-sighted and arrogant

Elon Musk's decision to turn off all 3rd party access to Twitter with no warning is a low point in the history of the tech economy. It was as short-sighted as it was arrogant.…

Rick Huckstep • 25 Jan 2023

🎙️Big Tech Little Tech #17: AI lawyers, Holoride, John Deere seed tech, and face ID for rats

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🎙️Big Tech Little Tech #17: AI lawyers, Holoride, John Deere seed tech, and face ID for rats

Rick and Shaun talk about what’s happening in US courtrooms around the use of AI, specifically ChatGPT. Does China use AI to help enforce the law, and will Americans end up paying fewer speeding tickets?…

Rick Huckstep • 24 Jan 2023

🚗 Wiser! #109: Audi's VR in the Car | Deepfake CVs | AR Make-Up | Throwing Robots

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🚗 Wiser! #109: Audi's VR in the Car | Deepfake CVs | AR Make-Up | Throwing Robots

Wiser! #109: Consumer brands continue to roll out emerging tech to connect with their customers and differentiate in the market. Audi, Mastercard, Estée Lauder, Davos (yes, Davos) are all testing new ways for customer engagement.…

Rick Huckstep • 20 Jan 2023

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What happened in tech this week #109

News, insights, and information from the tech economy.…

Rick Huckstep • 19 Jan 2023

🍀 Wiser! #108: Microsoft and ChatGPT | AI is Everywhere | McDonald's, Mastercard and H&M in Web3 |

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🍀 Wiser! #108: Microsoft and ChatGPT | AI is Everywhere | McDonald's, Mastercard and H&M in Web3 |

Wiser! #108: AI continues to dominate the news agenda, especially ChatGPT and Microsoft's investment in OpenAI. Are we about the see the end of Google's domination of Search? Plus tons of other insights and information from tech.…

Rick Huckstep • 13 Jan 2023

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The Newsletter For Smart People. • 11 min read •

What happened in tech this week #108

News, insights, and information from the tech economy.…

Rick Huckstep • 12 Jan 2023

🎙️ Big Tech Little Tech #16: Technology in 2023, Twitter rehab, Mui Board, and restaurant robots

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The Podcast That Explains Everything • 6 min read •

🎙️ Big Tech Little Tech #16: Technology in 2023, Twitter rehab, Mui Board, and restaurant robots

Rick Huckstep and Shaun Weston rummage through a few of the pundits' top technology forecasts for 2023.…

Rick Huckstep • 10 Jan 2023

🔮 Wiser! #107: 2023 Predictions | ChatGPT | HoloLens | TikTok Ban? | Meta Fined (Again) | Bitcoin's Birthday

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🔮 Wiser! #107: 2023 Predictions | ChatGPT | HoloLens | TikTok Ban? | Meta Fined (Again) | Bitcoin's Birthday

Wiser! #107: Predictions, forecasts, guesses, call them what you will. They're just a bit of fun with a tinge of seriousness in the annual game of "who's got it right this year?" In other news, the US Army go AR, TikTok and Meta take a bashing, SBF pleads NG and ChatGPT dominates.…

Rick Huckstep • 06 Jan 2023

What Are Consumer Brands Doing In Web3, Blockchain and the Metaverse?