Lori Niles-Hofmann showed a slide at Learning Technologies last week that I haven’t been able to stop thinking about. The lion of Gripsholm was preserved by a Swedish taxidermist in 1783. He’d never seen a lion so worked from a flag. The result looks like a lion; it has fur, four legs, and a mane.… Read More Lion Problems
In 2 to 3 years, some of the teenagers in this New York Times piece will be employees. They’re already using AI for productivity. As well as companionship, boredom relief, emotional processing, role play, fantasy, flirting, reassurance and escape. That creates a different starting point for work since some will arrive used to systems that… Read More Teen tech
The latest Fosway reports have come out, and if you work in L&D you need to be over them. There are three: They are, as always, comprehensive and way more intriguing below the headlines. David Perring from Fosway posted something worth considering last week. “Efficiency doesn’t matter and innovation is useless without delivering value.” He’s… Read More The wrong questions
There’s a genre of LinkedIn content doing very well right now – you know it when you see it. Colourful, hand-drawn aesthetic. Highlighted keywords. Emoji. A pyramid. Bullet points inside bullet points. A heading that says “The Why” followed by a heading that says “The How.” I saw one this week titled “Clear Thinking =… Read More The image that does the thinking for you
You need your sound on for this post. That was me last week. suffering with a basic cold. I had narration to record and online sessions to run. I know I could have used an AI tool to clone my voice and generate the narration for me, but it would not have sounded as good.… Read More Sound on