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The Conscience of Tomorrow: Why Understanding the Book Trilogy Prepares Us for the Future. Microlearning Blog 4 of 4 on the Future of AI
A Future Too Fast for Old Frameworks For the first time in human history, the tools we create are beginning to think alongside us. Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant possibility; it has become a constant presence in our homes, workplaces, decisions, and even our identities. With every passing month, systems become increasingly capable, autonomous, and tightly integrated into the fabric of daily life. We are not merely entering a technological era. We are entering
Michael McClanahan
Nov 165 min read


Convergence vs. Coexistence: Why Coexistence Wins the Future. Microlearning Blog 3 of 4 on the Future of AI
Two Roads, One Choice As artificial intelligence accelerates, humanity faces a defining question: Do we evolve with machines—or into them? Two competing visions answer this question: Coexistence , where humans and AI remain distinct but collaborative Convergence , where humans and machines merge into a unified intelligence Both visions shape how societies develop technology, how leaders prepare their organizations, and how individuals imagine their identity in an increasing
Michael McClanahan
Nov 164 min read


How Human Agency, Empathy, and Emotional Resonance Keep Us in Command Over AI
Arguing with a robot is like debating gravity; it doesn’t care, and it won’t change. Artificial intelligence is not built to be believed . The reality is that it is built to calculate. It doesn’t hold opinions, only probabilities. It doesn’t feel challenged, insulted, or inspired. When we try to argue with a machine, we are not changing its mind ...We are exposing our own humanity. The purpose of AI is not to win arguments, but to expand human awareness. We should not strive
Michael McClanahan
Nov 65 min read


Why Robots Don’t Get Mad at Other Robots
The Calm Circuitry of Machines Robots do not get mad at other robots. That single observation captures an essential truth about artificial intelligence: it does not feel. It does not envy, resent, or experience the frustration that fuels human progress or dissent. When an algorithm miscalculates or a robot malfunctions, there is no emotional fallout: No grudge, no ego, no internal dialogue about blame or fairness. There is simply a return to function, a recalibration, a cold
Michael McClanahan
Nov 55 min read


The Difference Between Human and AI “Thinking and Knowing”: Subjective Experience vs. Statistical Intelligence
When Calculation Looks Like Understanding We live in an era where artificial intelligence writes essays, diagnoses illnesses, composes symphonies, and engages in conversation. To many, it appears almost indistinguishable from human intelligence. But beneath the surface, there is a fundamental difference: AI does not know , it predicts . It does not understand ; it correlates . It does not feel ; it calculates . Where humans know the world through lived experience, emotion, me
Michael McClanahan
Oct 264 min read


Why Fairness, Dignity, and Transparency Must Guide Every Stage of AI Development
Are you kidding me??? Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic promise; it is embedded in the daily fabric of human life. AI systems now make decisions that influence whether someone gets a loan, how long someone stays in prison, what medical diagnosis they receive, or even which résumé is seen by a recruiter. Yet with great computational power comes even greater ethical responsibility. When AI is developed without fairness, dignity, and transparency, it risks amplif
Michael McClanahan
Oct 244 min read


Cognitive Flexibility and Learnertia: The Key to Thriving in the Age of Disruption
Unless you have been living off the grid or adhering to Luddite philosophies, the world is in the midst of one of the most profound...
Michael McClanahan
Oct 16 min read


Why AI Impacts Certain Jobs More Than Others and How Learnertia Can Help
A recent article from the World Economic Forum states that at least ninety-two million jobs will be displaced through AI by 2030. The...
Michael McClanahan
Sep 305 min read


Why Shaping an Adaptive Organizational AI Strategy Matters
Embrace Change, Define the Future! The rapid growth of AI in business not only indicates its significance but also presents a promising...
Michael McClanahan
Aug 248 min read
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