February 2023

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Jimmy Who? A Legacy of Leadership

Those old enough to remember the Carter administration are as likely to recall stagflation, gasoline price hikes, and the Iran hostage crisis as the Middle East peace accord Carter brokered at Camp David or his forward-thinking environmental policies. Yet with the perspective of time, it is now clear that President Carter was a gifted leader.

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Why Diplomacy Needs to Catch Up with the World

Few of us would put diplomacy in the same category as climate issues or global pandemics as something that affects our daily lives. It is, after all, something that the world has done for centuries, largely away from the glare of international public opinion. So why does diplomacy need now to catch up with the world?

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ChatGPT is an Autocrat’s Best Friend

OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Bard, and other Large Language Models (LLMs) have been all the rage for the past few months. However, one of its most deeply concerning aspects is that I got it to lie to me willfully.

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Thank you, John Fetterman.

You might remember that I was critical of Pennsylvania’s Lieutenant Governor during his campaign for the U.S. Senate. Now comes the news that the junior Senator from Pennsylvania admitted himself to a center for treatment of clinical depression. We need a role model right now. Here’s hoping he fills that bill.

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