Opinion: Artificial intelligence, part II
There is an adage in science that “we can see the horizon because we stand on the shoulders of giants.” The aphorism connotes that...
Jim Glynn
Jun 20, 2023
Opinion: Artificial intelligence, part I
From the beginning of time, it seems that the progression of evolution has been a quest for greater intelligence which enables creatures...
Jim Glynn
Jun 10, 2023
Opinion: Sitting in the dark is no fun
Did anyone else suffer from a power outage on Wednesday evening? The electricity went out at 7:15 p.m. and didn’t return until 1:30 a.m....
Tami Jo Nix
Apr 29, 2023
Opinion: AI — unintended consequences
As far back as the early 1960s, computer scientists have toyed with the idea that computers might one day possess artificial intelligence...
Jim Glynn
Mar 25, 2023
Opinion: Women in the field of AI
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is the field of the future. It is both fascinating and astounding, a blessing and a curse. Some believe it...
Jim Glynn
Mar 4, 2023
Opinion: No to online Girl Scout cookies
First published in The Madera Tribune on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. I’m not sure I’ll be buying any Girl Scout cookies online this year. I...
Chuck Doud
Jan 18, 2023
Opinion: Santa Musk? Why not?
Ultrabillionaire Elon Musk has been getting some very uncomplimentary press lately. He spent $31 billion of his own money (and a $13...
Jim Glynn
Dec 24, 2022


MadTown Robotics capture own tourney
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune More than 20 schools brought more than 40 robots to the MadTown Throwdown competition. After two days...
Tyler Takeda
Nov 17, 2022



