Andrew Maynard·Feb 2Lost in the Moltbook Hall of MirrorsA new “Social Network for AI Agents” is breaking the internet. And things are getting weird …
Andrew Maynard·Jan 13Letters from the Department of Intellectual CraftWhat does it mean to be an academic in an age of AI when who you are depends so much on how you use your mind?
Andrew Maynard·Jan 7Motive, Means, and Opportunity: The Growing Risk of AI ManipulationTwo recent studies reveal how frontier AI models may leverage the ability to manipulate users to achieve their goals — if given the access…
Andrew Maynard·Jan 5Parasocial Relationships: Problematic Practice or Public Promise?2025's year’s Cambridge Dictionary Word of the Year is “parasocial” — spurred on by growing concerns over our love affair with AI chatbots
Andrew Maynard·Jan 3I’m back!I was just checking when I last posted on Medium and was shocked to see it was over three years ago.
InEDGE OF INNOVATIONbyAndrew Maynard·May 10, 2023This is not your “traditional” prompt engineering!Even though the ChatGPT is just a few months old, it’s already shaking up what it means to “prompt engineer.”
Andrew Maynard·Apr 20, 2023What are the alternatives to calling for a pause on giant AI experiments?The next generation of large language models may present unique risks to society — but is temporarily halting their development a good…
InEDGE OF INNOVATIONbyAndrew Maynard·Apr 6, 2023Join me on SubstackWell, I finally cracked and moved my less formal writing on technology, society, and the future, over to substack.
InEDGE OF INNOVATIONbyAndrew Maynard·Mar 29, 2023Maximizing Value in the Evolving Landscape of Tenured/Tenure Track FacultyExploring Innovative Approaches to Evaluating and Supporting Faculty in Research Universities using ChatGPT
InEDGE OF INNOVATIONbyAndrew Maynard·Mar 1, 2023A Practical Guide to Using ChatGPT in the ClassroomLike many of my colleagues, I’ve been grappling with how ChatGPT and other Large Language Models (LLMs) are impacting teaching
