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I have been a bit freaked out about artificial intelligence and its implications for interpretive writers, planners, designers, analysts, illustrators, and so on. It doesn't look good for us. People keep telling me about how excited they are to use these tools, and I think they should probably start imagining their employer using those tools instead of using them.
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But ultimately the interpreter's calling is experiential: we are here to facilitate real-world, unforgettable experiences that connect people to place, people to story, people to art. That's what it's all about, ultimately. So far, ain't no bot can do that.
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Interpreters, we need to talk about AI
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If you're not worried about what artificial intelligence means to our profession, you're probably not paying attention. When I was a kid, computers were still largely the stuff of science fiction. And in those days we used to dream of how much better our lives would be when we had them. My science-nerdy friends and I imagined some kind of …
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The Nonprofit Membership Conundrum
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Nonprofit memberships aren’t what they used to be. Is your organization struggling with its nonprofit membership program? Are you having a tough time keeping your membership numbers up? You’re not alone. Membership has always been a cornerstone of the nonprofit model: any society or association is by definition a group of like-minded people—members, official or not— working together. And while …
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What is Experiential Interpretation?
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I've been spending a fair bit of time researching and pondering what 'experiential interpretaion' actually means. Interpretation is experiential when the interpreter uses a recognizable activity as the structure of the program, and imposes passive listening on the audience less than 10% …
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