JC Straub

America Has a New AI Strategy. What’s Really in It?

JC — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 02:56:40 +0000

The White House released America’s AI Action Plan. I read all 25 pages, here’s what it could mean for workers, startups, and anyone paying attention to AI.

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Two Artists, One Big Question: What Do We Do With AI Art?

JC — Sat, 10 May 2025 17:43:44 +0000

Interview with Gabriela Handal and Leo Lammie In my previous article, I explored how the viral wave of Ghibli-style AI […]

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Ghibli Goes Viral & Not Everyone’s Happy

JC — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 20:42:41 +0000

On March 25, ChatGPT did an image generation update. On the same day or the next, a tweet appeared featuring […]

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Getting Lost In The Noise

JC — Sat, 18 Jan 2025 21:19:26 +0000

I can recall who I was back in 2015, beyond that, depends on the day. It’s as if my hard […]

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Harness Magazine Interview

JC — Sat, 24 Aug 2024 19:00:46 +0000

Lately, I’ve been trying to connect more with the writing and book-loving community on social media. So when I saw […]

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I Survived NaNoWrimo 2023, Didn’t Succeed – 3 Lessons Learned

JC — Sat, 02 Dec 2023 19:56:50 +0000

I had a pretty good idea where my story was going to start. This is my second horror novel manuscript […]

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