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Essays, columns, and deep analysis on AI from Forward Future contributors. Browse the latest, or filter by topic.
Robotics
Robotics in the Workforce: Automation vs. Augmentation
Will robots replace human workers or enhance their abilities? Explore the impact of automation vs. augmentation.
Dylan Jorgensen · FEB 26, 2025
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Common Sense Rules for Effective LLM Prompting
Master the art of AI communication with clear, strategic prompts for better, more precise LLM-generated results.
Steve Smith · FEB 25, 2025
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Future Proof Part 3: The Disruptive Change in Society — A Look at the Empirical Data
AI is reshaping jobs, industries, and society. Explore the data, expert insights, and urgent questions about a post-labor economy in this deep dive.
Kim Isenberg · FEB 24, 2025
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Future Proof Part 2: Blue Collar Workers
How AI and Robotics Are Reshaping Blue-Collar Jobs and the Future of Work
Kim Isenberg · FEB 21, 2025
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Love in the Age of AI
Over 1 in 4 admit flirting with a bot, record-breaking World survey shows
FEB 20, 2025
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Perplexity Enters the Deep Research Arena
Comparing Perplexity, OpenAI, and Google in the AI Research Race
Steve Smith · FEB 19, 2025
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AI Isn't Killing Coding
How AI is Changing, Not Replacing, the Need for Coding Skills
Jacob Shulman · FEB 18, 2025
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Future-Proof Professions? AI and the World of Work: Part 1
AI is reshaping white-collar jobs—explore its impact, the rise of automation, and which professions may survive.
Kim Isenberg · FEB 16, 2025
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An AI that Thinks: Visibility and Transparency in Reasoning Models
How AI’s Visible Reasoning Shapes Perception, Trust, and Understanding
Romain Peter · FEB 14, 2025
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AI for Social Good: A Special Interview with Dataminr’s Jessie End
How Dataminr’s AI is Transforming Crisis Response and Humanitarian Aid
Nick Wentz · FEB 13, 2025
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Deep Dive: Unpacking Google and OpenAI's Revolutionary Deep Research Tools
Exploring AI Research Tools: Google’s Gemini and OpenAI’s Autonomous Analyst
Steve Smith · FEB 12, 2025
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Peak Data - Part 2
AI is evolving beyond “more data, better models.” With real data hitting limits, synthetic data is fueling AI while inference scaling boosts efficiency. Models like DeepSeek show how smarter processing, not just bigger datasets, is driving
Kim Isenberg · FEB 11, 2025
