Alan Shimel

Discover how AI is reshaping software development, infrastructure and security at Predict 2026, where industry leaders discuss the future of AI’s impact.

If I had a nickel for every time I heard […]

Alan explores how SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16 redefines enterprise Linux by embedding agentic AI directly into the OS, creating an AI-native foundation powered by the Model Context Protocol (MCP) — transforming system administration, boosting resilience and making Linux truly intelligent.

In perhaps the race of the century, China has shown […]

Alan explores the 2025 AI gold rush, revealing how agentic AI hype, frenzied VC deals, inflated valuations, and worker risks echo past tech cycles despite promises of defying gravity.

AWS isn’t just pivoting to AI; they’re consuming it, radiating it, and distributing it like oxygen to every corner of every conversation.

Alan explores Elon Musk’s prediction of a robot-powered future without work or money, drawing parallels to Star Trek’s Zefram Cochrane and questioning whether AI-driven abundance can truly transform society without addressing purpose, equity and the human challenges that technology alone can’t solve.

Alan breaks down the NYT-highlighted reality that America’s AI leadership is powered by global — and especially Chinese-educated — talent, arguing that U.S. innovation depends not on isolation but on embracing immigration, collaboration and the worldwide flow of ideas that fuel the modern AI ecosystem.

Despite the fears of an AI Bubble, NVIDIA and their […]

Techstrong’s Alan Shimel reflects on AI’s disruption of media and journalism, emphasizing transparency, human authorship and authenticity in an AI-driven newsroom.