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Essays, columns, and deep analysis on AI from Forward Future contributors. Browse the latest, or filter by topic.
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Biggest Obstacles and Problems That AI Still Has To Overcome
Breakthroughs in AI tackle LLM issues like memory, hallucinations, and agent autonomy for lasting performance.
Kim Isenberg · MAY 20, 2025
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Model Context Protocol: The Boring Standard Eating Enterprise AI
The universal connector that's finally breaking down the wall between AI models and the real world
Nick Wentz · MAY 18, 2025
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Robots at the Crossroads: Why the Smartest Machines Still Struggle to Leave the Lab
AI robots dazzle in demos but falter in reality, facing hurdles in hardware, safety, cost, and deployment scale.
Dylan Jorgensen · MAY 16, 2025
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Breaking Barriers: How Anthropic's New Integrations and Remote MCP Capabilities Will Transform Business Process Automation
Unlock seamless AI-powered workflows as Claude connects to all your cloud apps with Anthropic’s latest update.
Steve Smith · MAY 14, 2025
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Is AI the Equalizer or Does It Exacerbate Inequality?
Can AI bridge the wealth gap or will it deepen divides? Examining its dual impact on jobs, capital, and society.
Kim Isenberg · MAY 12, 2025
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Match the Model to the Mission: The Art of Choosing the Right AI for Any Task
A practical framework to choose the best AI model for any task—think smarter, search better, create faster.
Nick Wentz · MAY 11, 2025
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The Second Half of 2025: What Can We Expect in the Area of AI?
From assistants to autonomous agents: how AI's evolving capabilities could reshape work and compliance by 2026.
Kim Isenberg · MAY 9, 2025
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The Second Half of 2025: What Can We Expect in the Area of AI?
From assistants to autonomous agents: how AI's evolving capabilities could reshape work and compliance by 2026.
Kim Isenberg · MAY 9, 2025
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Google's NotebookLM Gets a Major Upgrade: What Business Leaders Need to Know
NotebookLM Just Got an IQ Upgrade, and Now It's Smarter Than Your Strategy Team (Don't Tell Them). Warning: May cause existential crisis in middle managers.
Steve Smith · MAY 6, 2025
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Inference vs. Training: What's the difference?
Discover the critical difference between AI training and inference—and how this split drives innovation and scale.
Kim Isenberg · MAY 5, 2025
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Aligning the Steel: The New Ethics of Embodied AI
How robots like Digit are redefining labor, raising safety concerns, and challenging the future of ethical AI.
Dylan Jorgensen · APR 30, 2025
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The Different Concepts of AGI: OpenAI, Anthropic and Google in Comparison and When AGI Is Achieved
How top AI labs differ on defining AGI, their goals, and why timelines range from 2026 to decades away.
Kim Isenberg · APR 29, 2025
