I used AI to immortalise my grandmother’s wisdom and uncovered a plethora of ethical and legal challenges

TL DR: text-to-image AI platforms are magical, but many technical, practical and ethical issues are brewing underneath this fantastical world. As news of text-to-image AI use cases flooded the internet, I became inspired to create with this technology. I wrote a short story about Odogwu, a travelling demon seeking protection for their world. The centralContinue reading “I used AI to immortalise my grandmother’s wisdom and uncovered a plethora of ethical and legal challenges”

What it takes to successfully run an open source software company— a case study of Blender

TL;DR: If Blender didn’t have investor money early on and big corporations who donate now didn’t have their own interests at heart, it wouldn’t be as far along as it is today. The first time I used Blender was in May 2022. At my job, we think it’s important to be digitally inclusive. This meansContinue reading “What it takes to successfully run an open source software company— a case study of Blender”