Tag: technology
May. 2, 2025
Generative AI is nothing but another innovation
I was recently perusing the Triangle website when I stumbled upon an interesting little article by Sam Gregg about the dangers of ChatGPT. While this…

Apr. 18, 2025
ChatGPT is a clear and present danger
I first heard about ChatGPT when the first public “research trial” was launched in 2022, and right away I recognized the clear and present danger…

Jan. 17, 2025
To no one’s surprise, the SEPTA app update falls short
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority has released the newest version of their mobile application, version 3.0 for both Android and iOS, a massive overhaul of…

Nov. 3, 2023
Drexel’s underrated research reputation
Philadelphia is a hub for innovation and research, with giants like the University of Pennsylvania, Temple University and Jefferson University constantly pushing out groundbreaking research…

Aug. 18, 2023
What made the Nintendo 64 so great
Before I say anything, I admit I may be a bit biased, because the Nintendo 64 was the first gaming console I ever owned. I…

Jul. 28, 2023
ChatGPT: the tutors we never had
The evolution of technology has transformed the landscape of education, offering college students a wide array of innovative tools to enhance their learning experiences. Among…

Jul. 28, 2023
How your phone can actually last a decade
If you have ever broken a phone screen, had a bad battery, ruined your microphone or snapped a key off a laptop keyboard, you know…

Jul. 28, 2023
Citizen science, the new solution to scientific advancement in Philadelphia?
In recent years, citizen science has become essential in bridging the disparity between the scientific community and general public. Citizen science, research that relies on…

May. 12, 2023
Mayoral candidates talk technology with WURD Radio ahead of primary election
In the final mayoral forum before Philadelphia voters choose a Democratic candidate for Philadelphia’s one-hundredth mayor in the city’s primary election on Tuesday, May 16,…

Apr. 7, 2023
Are we fooling ourselves?
This April Fools’ Day propelled me to ask the not-so-original yet consequential question – is our increasing reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) making us dumber?…
