# talking ai (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover talking ai. Page: Feed: --- ## [What does GitHub’s security team even do?](https://orchidfiles.com/github-security-team/) _2026-07-26 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ Right now, there are thousands of repositories on GitHub distributing malware. Any of you can find these repositories, and you don’t need any special knowledge to do so. All you have to do is use the standard search function on the GitHub website. These repositories have been around ## [Problems with hourly and project-based pay](https://orchidfiles.com/hourly-pay/) _2026-07-11 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ Imagine you’re working on an hourly basis. How would you answer these questions? An idea popped into your head that could improve the company’s financial situation. It came out of nowhere — you weren’t even thinking about it; you were just going about your ## [Gurus](https://orchidfiles.com/gurus/) _2026-06-27 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ I follow a crypto blogger, but I see that almost all of his posts are about how successful he is. He flies business class, buys his wife gifts, and dines at expensive restaurants. But if I wanted to look at your photos, I’d follow you on Instagram, wouldn& ## [How old are you?](https://orchidfiles.com/how-old-are-you/) _2026-06-25 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ At first, you get used to a single number, confidently give your answer, and then realize you’ve already gotten it wrong by a year. The years fly by so quickly that it’s sometimes hard to remember. You have to calculate the difference between the current year ## [I discovered a large-scale malware distribution campaign on GitHub](https://orchidfiles.com/github-repositories-distributing-malware/) _2026-06-18 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ This is the story of how I found 10,000 repositories on GitHub that distribute Trojan malware. They are all from different contributors, have different names, and are not forks of other repositories. But they share a common pattern, which is what allowed me to write a script to find ## [More bad advice from AI](https://orchidfiles.com/more-bad-advice-from-ai/) _2026-06-07 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ If you ask AI whether you should post the full text of an article on platforms like Medium or Reddit, it will almost always say you should post a preview of 1-2 paragraphs, a hook, and include a link to your website with the full version of the article at ## [Price of dreams](https://orchidfiles.com/price-of-dreams/) _2026-06-06 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ Many years ago, I came across this phrase: dream as much as you can, because it won’t cost you a thing. But is that really true? When I fall in love, I can spend hours or days fantasizing about our future together. When I get a job offer, ## [Reason behind a startup’s success](https://orchidfiles.com/reason-behind-startups-success/) _2026-06-05 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ If a startup becomes profitable, you can try to trace the chain of events that led to it. You might actually find reasons and believe them. It’s as if you’ve discovered some kind of truth and now you understand exactly what needs to be done and ## [Comparison with others](https://orchidfiles.com/comparison-with-others/) _2026-06-04 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ Why is there a belief that we should stop comparing ourselves to others? What’s more, if you haven’t reached zen yet, you’re unlikely to be able to stop doing it at all. When you compare yourself to people you think are better than you, ## [What city do you live in?](https://orchidfiles.com/what-city-do-you-live-in/) _2026-05-29 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ Recruiters often ask this question when they want to check whether a candidate’s time zone matches the team’s working hours. Suppose it’s -5 in their city, while your team is at +3. That’s an eight-hour difference. But why does it matter what ## [Point once, get highlights (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/EWnFhwz8h9bz) _2026-05-29 · **Sponsored**_ Get minutes worth watching from a whole game — point once ## [I manage teams without a single call](https://orchidfiles.com/build-without-calls/) _2026-05-24 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ What I dislike most is short calls. When someone tells me, “I have a slot tomorrow at 11:30, let’s do a 10-minute call”. For the other person, it’s just another call, one of dozens they have that day. But for me, it becomes ## [I’m tired of talking to AI](https://orchidfiles.com/im-tired-of-ai-generated-answers/) _2026-05-22 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ I’m tired of talking to AI. I want to talk to real people. But even when I talk to people, they forward my questions to AI and send me AI’s answer. ## [Saved by chance](https://orchidfiles.com/saved-by-chance/) _2026-05-20 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ If you’ve lived long enough, you’ve had that moment when you almost lost everything, but somehow didn’t. You accidentally deleted your customer database, but a backup you’d only just set up saved your business. You sold an asset the day before it ## [Multilingualism in startups](https://orchidfiles.com/multilingualism-in-startups/) _2026-05-17 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ When launching a startup, don’t make it multilingual until you have stable revenue and a team to support it. You can’t know whether the startup will become profitable, so early on, your time is better spent finding PMF and acquiring users. AI can write scripts to ## [Typical AI conversation](https://orchidfiles.com/typical-ai-conversation/) _2026-05-15 · Orchid · Orchid Files_ — Why did my last post on X get 0 impressions? Is it a shadowban? — It’s not necessarily a shadowban. First, X shows the post to a small group of followers, and if there are no reactions, it doesn’t push it any further. — So ## [How many products does Microsoft have named ‘Copilot’? I mapped every one](https://teybannerman.github.io/strategy/2026/03/31/how-many-microsoft-copilot-are-there.html) _2026-03-31 · Tey Bannerman · Tey Bannerman_ Update (9 Apr 2026): Another one. A helpful person sent in Microsoft 365 Copilot for US Government. That's 81. Chart updated. ## [The Jesusification of AI](https://teybannerman.github.io/ai/2026/03/06/the-jesusification-of-ai.html) _2026-03-06 · Tey Bannerman · Tey Bannerman_ Image created with Google Nano Banana 2 and edited with Freepik ## [The four modes: a framework for working with AI tools](https://teybannerman.github.io/ai/framework/2026/02/25/four-modes-of-thinking-ai.html) _2026-02-25 · Tey Bannerman · Tey Bannerman_ Download the PDF: four-modes-of-working-with-ai.pdf Explore the scenarios: https://fourmodes.teybannerman.com Over the last year, I’ve kept a running note on my phone. Every time someone asked me about using AI tools for a task, I wrote it down. As the list grew, I started noticing something. The surface questions were all different - “How do I summarise this?” “What’s a good prompt for writing… ## [Why the ‘AI will replace us’ narratives (and most AI strategies) are wrong](https://teybannerman.github.io/ai/strategy/2025/11/05/why-ai-wont-replace-jobs.html) _2025-11-05 · Tey Bannerman · Tey Bannerman_ The “AI will replace X” narrative is everywhere. Headlines shout. Executives panic. Workers worry. ## [Working with AI limitations: A pattern recognition guide for everyone](https://teybannerman.github.io/ai/2025/09/30/guide-to-ai-limitations.html) _2025-09-30 · Tey Bannerman · Tey Bannerman_ Download the PDF: guide-to-ai-limitations.pdf LinkedIn just named me one of their top 12 AI voices to follow in Europe . I’m genuinely honoured. Also mildly offended they didn’t mention my exceptional humility or the fact that I look great in a turtleneck. But I’ll let that slide. In the spirit of actually earning this recognition though, I’ve created something practical: a mini-guide to… ## [Stream Torrents & IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/OQ5HfrY8L3fb) _2025-09-30 · **Sponsored**_ Search magnet links and stream movies, music, books, and live TV in-browser ## [The practical ‘human in the loop’ framework](https://teybannerman.github.io/ai/2025/08/25/human-in-the-loop-framework.html) _2025-08-25 · Tey Bannerman · Tey Bannerman_ Download the PDF: human-in-the-loop-framework.pdf “Human in the loop”. I hear and this phrase dozens of times per week. In LinkedIn posts. In board meetings about AI strategy. In product requirements. In compliance documents that tick the “responsible AI” box. It’s become the go-to phrase for any situation where humans interact with AI decisions. But there’s a story I think of when I hear “human… ## [Cultural Intelligence and bias in AI models](https://teybannerman.github.io/ai/2025/08/06/ai-cultural-intelligence.html) _2025-08-06 · Tey Bannerman · Tey Bannerman_ There’s something almost nobody is talking about in AI - but it affects everything from asking ChatGPT for advice to companies deploying AI globally. A fascinating study tested major AI models - the foundations powering tools millions use daily - against cultural values from 107 countries worldwide. The result? Each one reflected the same assumptions - those of English-speaking, Western European… ## [AI and critical thinking](https://teybannerman.github.io/ai/2025/07/26/ai-and-critical-thinking.html) _2025-07-26 · Tey Bannerman · Tey Bannerman_ “ChatGPT can harm an individual’s critical thinking over time”. ## [Design methods in the age of AI](https://teybannerman.github.io/ai/2025/07/19/design-methods-in-the-age-of-ai.html) _2025-07-19 · Tey Bannerman · Tey Bannerman_ I’ve been designing + building products for 20 years. One AI project changed everything I thought I knew. ## ["So we've been talking about AI..." - the series, chapter 5 - Costs and Efficiency (the last one)](https://gleicon.substack.com/p/so-weve-been-talking-about-ai-the-d81) _2025-07-08 · Gleicon Moraes · The CTO Field guide_ "The only values that exist are subjective values" - probably Friedrich Nietzsche (until he got hit with an unexpected cloud bill) ## ["So we've been talking about AI..." - the series, chapter 4 - Infosec and Risk Management](https://gleicon.substack.com/p/so-weve-been-talking-about-ai-the-d39) _2025-07-07 · Gleicon Moraes · The CTO Field guide_ Remember the zeroth law of robotics... ## ["So we've been talking about AI..." - the series, chapter 3 - Product Design](https://gleicon.substack.com/p/so-weve-been-talking-about-ai-the-a02) _2025-07-06 · Gleicon Moraes · The CTO Field guide_ Make sure to take out the emojis, specially 🧠 from the chat result ## ["So we've been talking about AI..." - the series, chapter 2 - Coding assistants](https://gleicon.substack.com/p/so-weve-been-talking-about-ai-the-b29) _2025-07-05 · Gleicon Moraes · The CTO Field guide_ Engineering - please hold on, my robot will assist you ## ["So we've been talking about AI..." - the series, chapter 1](https://gleicon.substack.com/p/so-weve-been-talking-about-ai-the) _2025-07-04 · Gleicon Moraes · The CTO Field guide_ Chapter 1 - intro and old intro and old old intro and glossary ## [New book release: Go for Gophers](https://gleicon.substack.com/p/new-book-release-go-for-gophers) _2025-06-19 · Gleicon Moraes · The CTO Field guide_ Why don't we discuss if an engineering manager should be technichZzzZz ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/mPn9sblxoyeQ) _2025-06-19 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [AI development framework, 2019](https://teybannerman.github.io/ai/design/2025/05/27/speaking-about-ai-in-2019.html) _2025-05-27 · Tey Bannerman · Tey Bannerman_ This is me 6 years ago. September 2019. Taking the stage, talking about AI in a shirt I can only describe as… an interesting choice 😅 ## [Planning toolbox](https://gleicon.substack.com/p/planning-toolbox) _2025-01-17 · Gleicon Moraes · The CTO Field guide_ Going from 0 to a plan