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DC Decoded: The AI CollectiveAnnouncing DC Decoded’s expansion: Cities DecodedWhen I joined the AI Collective team at the beginning of the year as Creative Director, DC Decoded was just an idea.Now, let me make one thing clear. Ideas themselves are not bad. They’re great! We wouldn’t possess anything we currently have without the initial idea.But ideas are a dime a dozen.The much harder part is knowing how to execute the good ideas. And boy, did DC Decoded teach me how to do that.Starting from 0 subscribers and 0 posts at the beginning of February, I am so p...
2025-10-1305 min
Mindful Notions by Sam H LiTRAILER: Welcome to ‘Accessible Intelligence’We're living through the most rapid technological transformation in human history. In less than 3 years, we went from a simple chatbot called ChatGPT (model 3) to GPT-5's "PhD-level" capabilities.But here's the thing: Most AI conversations happen in two separate worlds that don’t meet often enough:* The experts building these systems* The users (specifically, young professionals) trying to figure out what it all means🚀 Enter: Accessible Intelligence (‘AI’)‘AI’ is not just another tech podcast. We aim to have genuine discussions about AI’s impact on young professional life and make t...
2025-08-2700 min
DC Decoded: The AI CollectiveS1 E9: Startups should be a bigger part of the responsible AI conversationAustin Nellessen joins to talk about my newly published piece in his Substack, ATLAS. By the end, I *think* that I have convinced him to be “Team Responsible AI startups” (bonus points if they are DC-based!). Plus, we break down what’s hype and what’s reality about a pressing AI paradox: Young professionals need to learn how to use a tool that is rapidly displacing the very jobs they need to advance career-wise.My full piece: “How should businesses pursue Responsible AI? Look to startups” ATLAS (2025)Catherine’s piece: “How AI is rewriting the ca...
2025-06-0235 min