Navigating Public Policy, Technology, Health, Data, and Innovation for a Fairer Future
There are moments in history when nations must decide whether they will lead or follow. Today, the United States stands at a technological crossroads, and the CHIPS and Science Act is a linchpin in securing the country’s place as a leader in the digital age. But just as this bipartisan effort is beginning to bear Read More “Why the CHIPS Act is Critical for America’s Economic and Technological Future”
You ever wonder what happens to animals at a shelter? Well, I did. And like any normal person, instead of just asking someone, I built a machine learning model to predict it. Introducing my latest project: A machine learning app that analyzes seven years of shelter data from Long Beach and predicts whether an animal Read More “My Machine Learning Model Wants You to Adopt a Cat”
Small businesses face an invisible tipping point. Technology moves forward, industries evolve, and those who adapt early gain the advantage. AI is now reaching that moment. Many small business owners hesitate, believing AI is too expensive, too complex, or simply unnecessary. The same arguments were once made about websites, email, and digital marketing. Across industries, Read More “Why AI Is the New Website: How Small Businesses Are Quietly Adopting AI”
The rise of AI agents—autonomous systems capable of performing tasks without direct human oversight—poses a significant challenge to the very jobs many hoped to preserve in a remote environment. This is a “be careful what you wish for” moment, where the future of work may shift in ways few anticipated. While the demand for remote Read More “When AI Agents Replace Remote Workers”
After 20 years of using MySQL as our primary database, we are moving to PostgreSQL. Migrating databases is a pivotal moment for any organization. It’s not just about technology; it’s also an emotional and logistical challenge, especially for teams transitioning from a system that has been a reliable cornerstone for decades. Whether you’re transitioning to Read More “Navigating the Transition”
Technological progress has always been a double-edged sword, bringing new opportunities while upending the status quo. As we approach 2025, one innovation stands out above the rest: Agentic AI. This next-generation technology is more than a tool; it’s an independent actor, capable of planning, adapting, and executing tasks with minimal human intervention. If harnessed thoughtfully, Read More “2025: The Cutting Edge of Disruption with Agentic AI”
Technology has revolutionized nearly every aspect of our lives. It has changed how we work, communicate, and address society’s most pressing challenges. But one area where its transformative power often goes unnoticed is homelessness outreach. The question we must ask ourselves: Is technology a tool that empowers the most vulnerable among us, or does it Read More “The Impact of Technology on Homelessness Outreach Programs”
The world of modern science there are few breakthroughs as staggering and transformative as genetic editing. It feels like we’ve crossed a frontier straight out of science fiction—where life itself is malleable, and the very instructions that define living beings are editable. With genetic editing tools like CRISPR, the ability to rewrite the genetic code Read More “Genetic Editing and Its Moral Challenges”
As we step into 2025, the tech landscape continues to evolve rapidly. This year, I’ve been exploring new tools and technologies to streamline my workflow and boost productivity. Here’s a breakdown of new elements to my 2025 tech stack: AI and Machine Learning Development and Collaboration Infrastructure and Networking I’m eager to see how these Read More “Additions to my stack…”
Technology has a way of becoming indispensable in our lives, from VoIP adapters to streaming platforms. Over time, these tools blend into daily routines, providing reliable service for both personal and business needs. However, when companies discontinue certain technologies, loyal users often face the sudden challenge of finding replacements. I was a loyal user of Read More “When the Music Stops: What to Do When Your Go-To Tech Is Decommissioned”