Category: AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has officially been with us since it was first introduced by John McCarthy as an academic field of research in 1956 at the Dartmouth Summer Research Project. Love it or hate it, AI is here. (Might as well learn more about it!)

  • What is a Perceptron

    At its heart, an AI like ChatGPT is built from many, many layers of tiny digital neurons. You can think of these as small mathematical units called perceptrons. Born from neuroscience and psychology, the perceptron was designed in 1957 by Frank Rosenblatt at the Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory to model how biological systems perceive and learn.…

  • 2027/2028 Computer Buyers Guide

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    Image courtesy of NVIDIA The pundit will tell you not to buy a new computer in 2026 because prices are inflated. In large part this is due to the companies that are building AI & cloud data centers. So. Welcome to your definitive 2027 Computer Buyers Guide. Put simply, the hyperscalers (Google, Microsoft, etc.) are…

    2027 Computer Buyers Guide
  • Why Our Agency Closed the Cloud: Shifting to Air-Gapped AI for Client Privacy

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    UPDATED ON JUNE 13, 2026: aaannnd just like that, Anthropic’s Claude (Fable 5) is gone. It’s probably not a permanent ban, but If I had been relying on Fable 5 as part of my workflow, I’d be out of luck. Beyond client privacy concerns, this is exactly why I’ve gone local. And now on to…

  • Understanding Generative AI

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    The purpose of this article is to aid in understanding generative AI in a way that almost anybody can understand. Forget the Chatbot: Let’s Look at the Hardware Ask anybody how much they understand about AI and the answer will probably include the name of the 3 top Chatbots. Push for a deeper explanation and…