The Search for Ethical AI
Courts have ruled that training AI on legally obtained works of art is fair use. The big question is, how will this impact the future of the creator economy?
Rage Against the Machine
Bill Sparks explores why artists and workers aren't waiting for the law to catch up. They're fighting back — pixel by pixel, data set by data set — and their tools are getting better.
What if the Market Doesn't Want What You're Selling?
Technological or cultural changes can obsolete business models. And new ideas can be rejected straight out of the gate. When these things happen, it's time to pivot. Bill Sparks examines the tricky art of reinvention.
The Finite Growth Paradox: Why "More" Is No Longer a Strategy
An uncomfortable reality is that the pursuit of volume has started to generate diminishing returns. Bill Sparks observes that in many sectors, it's actively destroying value.
