The Contextual Knowledge Gap Theory (CKGT)
A Generative Framework for Closing Systemic Gaps in Learning, Work, Commerce, the Influencer Economy — and BeyondI. Introduction: Defining the Core SystemAt the heart of human inefficiency lies a systemic mismatch — not of access, but of alignment. We have more information than ever, yet the friction to apply it remains high. To understand why, we turn to systems thinking. In this view:Knowledge Gap is a stock — the accumulated deficit between what someone knows and what they need to know to ...
The Contextual Knowledge Gap Theory (CKGT)
A Generative Framework for Closing Systemic Gaps in Learning, Work, Commerce, the Influencer Economy — and BeyondI. Introduction: Defining the Core SystemAt the heart of human inefficiency lies a systemic mismatch — not of access, but of alignment. We have more information than ever, yet the friction to apply it remains high. To understand why, we turn to systems thinking. In this view:Knowledge Gap is a stock — the accumulated deficit between what someone knows and what they need to know to ...
The Defense Against DeepFakes: Blue Checkmark with Decentralized ID
In today’s AMA on X.com, I was asked again about defending against deepfakes, particularly those posing as family members or colleagues to defraud unsuspecting people. While we may be unable to stop the creation of Taylor Swift deepfakes, we can build a defense against real-time or published content using blockchain technology. In my “Due Diligence in Web3” talk at ETH Denver 2024, I addressed the disinformation age, where generated content blurs the line between reality and fiction. I propos...
The Defense Against DeepFakes: Blue Checkmark with Decentralized ID
In today’s AMA on X.com, I was asked again about defending against deepfakes, particularly those posing as family members or colleagues to defraud unsuspecting people. While we may be unable to stop the creation of Taylor Swift deepfakes, we can build a defense against real-time or published content using blockchain technology. In my “Due Diligence in Web3” talk at ETH Denver 2024, I addressed the disinformation age, where generated content blurs the line between reality and fiction. I propos...
Data Ownership — An Urgent Call to Reclaim Profits from Your Data
The Current State: Why It’s Urgent and Important to Reclaim Your Data Ownership in the AI EraYour data is in the hands of Big Tech. They profit billions from you, and your choice is either to use their services or be left out. They keep the majority of the cut—also known as the “take rate”—and you’re lucky if you get any of the pie. Moreover, your privacy is at their mercy. Why do such powerful Big Tech companies still experience breaches that irreversibly leak your social security, addresses...
Data Ownership — An Urgent Call to Reclaim Profits from Your Data
The Current State: Why It’s Urgent and Important to Reclaim Your Data Ownership in the AI EraYour data is in the hands of Big Tech. They profit billions from you, and your choice is either to use their services or be left out. They keep the majority of the cut—also known as the “take rate”—and you’re lucky if you get any of the pie. Moreover, your privacy is at their mercy. Why do such powerful Big Tech companies still experience breaches that irreversibly leak your social security, addresses...
The Gutenberg Moment: From Printing Press to ChatGPT
Imagine a world without books or printed materials. How would we access knowledge and share ideas? Thankfully, the printing press, invented by Johannes Gutenberg in the 15th century, made it possible for information to be disseminated widely, leading to a surge in knowledge and the development of new ideas. Today, we are living in another Gutenberg moment, as the internet and AI are changing the way we learn and communicate.Web EvolutionThe evolution of the internet has brought us from Web 1....
The Gutenberg Moment: From Printing Press to ChatGPT
Imagine a world without books or printed materials. How would we access knowledge and share ideas? Thankfully, the printing press, invented by Johannes Gutenberg in the 15th century, made it possible for information to be disseminated widely, leading to a surge in knowledge and the development of new ideas. Today, we are living in another Gutenberg moment, as the internet and AI are changing the way we learn and communicate.Web EvolutionThe evolution of the internet has brought us from Web 1....
