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The Political Ad You Just Read Was Written by AI
In 2024, researchers at Stanford found that more than 30 percent of political tweets supporting either U.S. party showed signs of AI...
Dell D.C. Carvalho
1 day ago2 min read


Why Business Students and Professionals Should Pay Attention to AI in Business Strategy
In 2023, a bank started using an AI system to speed up loan approvals. Within weeks, approval rates changed in different areas. Managers...
Dell D.C. Carvalho
May 32 min read


The U.S. Government’s AI Boom Is Outpacing Oversight
In 2024, a clerk at the Department of Veterans Affairs logged into a new tool to process disability claims. What once took hours now...
Dell D.C. Carvalho
Apr 192 min read


Why AI Sometimes Outperforms Doctors in Diagnosing Disease
In 2019, a woman in the UK received a clean mammogram result from her doctor. But when researchers later ran the same image through an AI...
Dell D.C. Carvalho
Apr 132 min read


CGI is Fake but AI is Real?
In 1994, Forrest Gump showed a fictional version of history—Forrest shaking hands with JFK—using computer-generated imagery (CGI). No one...
Dell D.C. Carvalho
Apr 122 min read


How Countries Can Lead in AI Without Raising Security Risks
In 2020, researchers in South Korea tested an autonomous drone that could track and strike targets without human input. The test shocked...
Dell D.C. Carvalho
Apr 92 min read


Predictive Policing to Predictive Welfare: The Quiet Expansion of AI in Public Services
A Real Case: The Allegheny Family Screening Tool In Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, a mother named Tamika was reported to child...
Dell D.C. Carvalho
Apr 73 min read


Data Is the New Gold in the AI Era
A Real-World Example In 2018, Cambridge Analytica accessed data from over 87 million Facebook users without their consent. The company...
Dell D.C. Carvalho
Apr 22 min read


Tariffs and AI: A Trade Battle Over Technology
In 2018, an American manufacturer of industrial robots saw its costs rise overnight. The Trump administration had imposed a 25% tariff on...
Dell D.C. Carvalho
Mar 292 min read


How to Use AI to Improve Government Decision-Making
In 2020, the U.K. National Health Service (NHS) faced shortages of ventilators at the peak of the COVID-19 crisis. The government used an...
Dell D.C. Carvalho
Mar 282 min read


AI’s Impact on Voter Behavior
In 2020, a 60-year-old woman in Pennsylvania saw a flood of political ads on Facebook. Some painted one candidate as corrupt; others...
Dell D.C. Carvalho
Mar 262 min read


How China is using Cognitive Warfare on You
A Real-World Example In 2024, an investigation revealed that AI-generated videos featuring fake news anchors were spreading pro-China...
Dell D.C. Carvalho
Mar 242 min read
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