A.I. (artificial intelligence)

Artificial intelligence is the throughline of my work as an educator and builder. These articles explore AI from the ground up, from how neural networks actually learn to the responsible use of generative AI in coding, music, and other creative fields.

June 2, 2026

Music Isn’t a Problem to Be Solved

As someone who builds and teaches AI/ML systems and is a jazz musician, composer, improviser, and educator, I’ve noticed that Gen AI is becoming a buzzword for musicians on social media. Suno CEO...

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January 1, 2026

Artificial Intelligence for Musicians

Music theory began with a walk. Pythagoras walked past a blacksmith's shop, heard the hammers ringing off the anvil, and noticed the ones that sounded good together were in simple whole-number...

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March 7, 2025

Navigating Vibe Coding Safely

Andrej Karpathy coined the term "vibe coding" where you describe what you want in plain language, the model writes the code, and you keep going until it feels right. For experiments and quick...

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September 20, 2023

Shaping the Future of AI

Adam Curtis, in his documentary, "Can't Get You Out of My Head"—(2021), compellingly states, "There is no road. But this is not a story of despair. It means that the future is in our hands. We must...

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