Will They Reach the Stars?
Kirk, Spock, and the Enterprise crew examine humanity’s AI crossroads: shared wisdom and freedom—or concentrated power. A Star Trek-inspired reflection on who sets AI’s purpose and who gets to shape our future.

Kirk, Spock, and the Enterprise crew examine humanity’s AI crossroads: shared wisdom and freedom—or concentrated power. A Star Trek-inspired reflection on who sets AI’s purpose and who gets to shape our future.

The certification deadline nobody's ready for! August 2, 2026. EU AI Act high-risk enforcement goes live. If you're deploying AI in employment, credit scoring, education, healthcare, or critical infrastructure, you need documented compliance. Penalties vary by violation type, but the biggest hit €35M or 7% of global revenue for prohibited practices.

Why Hallucinations Aren’t the Real AI Trust Problem AI hallucinations are finally getting attention. New research is ranking models based on how often they fabricate answers. That’s real progress — and the teams doing this work deserve credit. Measurement matters. But hallucinations aren’t the real problem. They’re a symptom, not the cause.