As AI tools like ChatGPT start to feel more personal, a natural question comes up. What exactly should an AI remember about me? Just as important: what shouldn’t it remember? Memory is one of the most powerful — and misunderstood — aspects of modern AI tools. Used well, it makes conversations deeper and more useful … Read more
One of the questions people ask most often about AI tools like ChatGPT is whether they can actually know you. Not in a science-fiction sense.Not as a being with feelings or consciousness. But in a practical sense. Can it remember how you think, what you’re working on, and where you left off? In my experience, … Read more
For most of history, learning followed a familiar pattern. You went to school. You learned a lot of things. You were tested on them. And then, over time, you forgot most of what you didn’t immediately use. Hopefully, a few ideas stuck. If you were lucky, you found ways to apply some of them later … Read more
In the last post, I talked about how AI has changed the way I work with ideas. Not just sparking them, but expanding them — turning half-formed thoughts into something developed enough to revisit later. That led naturally to the question of idea capture: once AI helps you explore something, where does it go so … Read more
When you talk to AI, especially in a back-and-forth conversation, something fundamentally different happens than with traditional brainstorming. You can start with a rough, half-formed idea — something you barely know how to articulate — and the AI doesn’t just respond to the words you say. It listens for what you’re actually getting at. It … Read more
Imagine you were a prospector, someone who hunts for gold. Not the romanticized version from movies — but the practical reality. You head out into the field, day after day, because you know something important: There’s gold out there, and you’re very likely to find it. Not every trip produces a life-changing strike.But almost every … Read more