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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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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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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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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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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

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o3 Is a Milestone Moment: Tool Usage Changes Everything

Explore how OpenAI's o3 model uses agentic AI to autonomously solve complex tasks with powerful tool integration.

Kim Isenberg · APR 23, 2025

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The Road to Safe AGI: How Tech Giants Are Managing the Risks of Artificial General Intelligence

Google DeepMind and OpenAI reveal key strategies to manage risks and ensure the responsible rise of AGI.

Kim Isenberg · APR 17, 2025

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How To Max GPT-4o Native Image Generation

Explore practical strategies, prompt tips, and creative trends to harness the full power of GPT-4o image generation.

Kim Isenberg · APR 9, 2025

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The Battle of the Giants: Open Source vs. Closed Source in the World of AI

Open-source AI is rapidly closing the gap with closed models—who will dominate the future of artificial intelligence?

Kim Isenberg · APR 3, 2025

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Beyond Text: How to Create Stunning Visuals with DALL-E, Ideogram, and Midjourney

Master AI image generation with DALL-E, Ideogram & Midjourney. Learn their strengths, best uses & prompt techniques!

Kim Isenberg · MAR 27, 2025

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The Cost of AI: Breakdown of Investments in Training, Infrastructure and More

Unveiling AI's Billion-Dollar Costs: From Training to Infrastructure and the Economic Impact on the Industry.

Kim Isenberg · MAR 19, 2025

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The Value of a Ph.D. in the Age of AI

How AI is transforming research and challenging the value of PhDs in a world of autonomous scientific discovery.

Kim Isenberg · MAR 13, 2025