Amazon, through its Kindle Direct Publishing service, just upgraded the AI voices it uses to create audio versions of its…
I predicted the worst—and now it’s coming true! My groundbreaking political thriller, 2020, was a few years premature, but it…
Eleven of my novels are now available as audiobooks on Amazon, all with prices less than the paperback edition! Ezekiel’s…
The way our universities work today is a topic on many people’s minds. It’s a topic not limited to one…
My morning scan of internet news sources—reputable, disreputable, licit, and illicit—unearthed the tantalizing headline, “The true story of the fake…
Within literature, there is a long tradition of using science fiction and alternative histories to comment on current society. Several…
(Unless otherwise indicated, all quotations are from the paper listed as #1 in the reference section) In a recent paper…
John Searle John Searle’s Chinese Room (1) thought experiment is often used as an argument for why AI is not,…
The Internet, particularly in the case of social media sites, has become a danger to modern civilization. That’s an alarming…
You know me as a writer, but some issues are bigger than anyone’s personal writing career. You may not like…
I’m always writing a book. Well, not writing, actually, but working on a book anyway. Right now, I’m doing research…
Julie E. Czerneda’s To Each This World, which will come out in November, 2022, is one of the most thought-provoking,…
Blasting Into Space With A Song The U.S. Space Force, an independent arm of the service that operates under the…
I was surprised when my publisher categorized my novel, Ezekiel’s Brain, as “Dystopian fiction” on Amazon. Still, it’s a category…
A lot of people these days feel as if their world is out of control. In addressing the two biggest…