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The World Came for Soccer and Found America

June 27, 2026 by Basil C. Puglisi Leave a Comment

They came for the World Cup and found ranch dressing, Buc-ee’s, and a country nothing like the one the media sells. The warm clips are not the whole story, and neither is the grim feed. Here is the honest standard for telling the difference, and why it matters after 250 years.

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, Business, Community Activities, Digital & Internet Marketing, Digital Factics Blog, Healthy and Active, Local Biz Tips - Small Business, news, Policy & Research, Social Brand Visibility, Social Media, Video Tagged With: America250, American culture, media bias, media literacy, portrayal bias, source custody, World Cup 2026, World Cup tourists

Did AI Write Magnifica Humanitas?Pope Leo XIV Was the Author,but What Was the Governance Method?

May 31, 2026 by Basil C. Puglisi 1 Comment

Open book reflected in a mirror with digital governance patterns, representing the convergence between papal moral teaching and AI governance frameworks.

The author ran Pope Leo XIV’s AI encyclical through an AI scanner, found it flagged as plagiarized and AI-generated, then proved both readings wrong through governed human analysis. A first-person account of frustration, recognition, dissent, and hope from a builder who discovered the Pope had reached the same diagnosis from a different authority.

Filed Under: AI Artificial Intelligence, AI Governance, Augmented Intelligence, Community Activities, Multi-AI Governance, Nonprofits & Fundraising, Policy & Research, Thought Leadership, Working Papers Tagged With: AI detection, AI Governance, AI provider plurality, AI scanner, authorship, Catholic social teaching, Checkpoint-Based Governance, encyclical, Factics, HAIA-RECCLIN, Human-AI Collaboration, Magnifica Humanitas, method governance, Originality.ai, Pope Leo XIV

Great Food for Your Next Backyard Adventure

June 1, 2017 by Basil C. Puglisi Leave a Comment

Millions of individuals and families retreat to their backyards. While backyards are nice all throughout the year, they are even better in the summertime. To make the most out of your next backyard adventure, you are encouraged to think about what foods, if any, you will have on hand. When most individuals think of backyards […]

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Get Your Game on: Sports The Whole Family Will Enjoy

May 29, 2017 by Basil C. Puglisi Leave a Comment

Fitness does not have to involve going to a gym and working out with weights or running on a treadmill.  There are a variety of activities outside of the gym that are both fun and fitness oriented.  Sporting activities are one example of a way the family can spend time together and get a great […]

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Get Your Kids off the Couch: Tips for adding more movement to your day

May 25, 2017 by Basil C. Puglisi Leave a Comment

Our world today revolves around the latest technology in the form of smartphones, tablets, and video game systems.  Big name companies compete to bring us the latest and greatest technology and it not only has an affect on adults, but children as well. Children today are growing up in a completely different world than it […]

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New AI Certificates for Doctors and Teachers Teach Checking. Do They Certify It? #AIg

Google launched an AI certificate for healthcare professionals that takes under five hours and carries up to 5.0 CME credits, and Scale and UMSL launched a 12-hour microcredential for teachers. Both teach evaluation of AI output. A European teacher framework asks for evidence of it, and employers can too.

OpenAI Built Four Layers to Watch Its Agents. Human Paging Mostly Keeps Business Hours #AIg

OpenAI’s October 29 post describes up to four automated layers that watch its agents, then discloses that human paging runs at any hour only for highest-priority alerts on frontier training runs, during business hours for most other traffic, and is currently off for internal Codex. For enterprise deployments, alerts go to the customer’s own webhook, and on our reading so does the decision.

House Democrats Ask AI Labs for Incident Reports Within 48 Hours of Discovery #AIg

Letters dated October 27 ask five frontier AI companies for a full accounting of misalignment incidents by November 11 and notice within 48 hours of discovery. None of the fourteen requested items asks who inside a company decides a flagged event is an incident, and that decision is what starts the clock.

A New Jersey Bill Takes Reasonable Care Off the Table for Chatbot Injuries #AIg

New Jersey’s A5607, reported out of committee on October 19, would make a chatbot a product and hold its provider liable for any injury to a user from its use, even after all reasonable care. The monthly harm assessment it requires still needs a named person to decide what the numbers mean.

Europe Proposes Free Access to the Standards Behind AI Act Compliance #AIg

The European Commission proposed on October 6 to make standards referenced in EU law free to read, speed up how they are requested and assessed, and write its own common specifications when standards bodies run late. With EN 18286 now the first AI Act standard, the question is what a faster standard can certify.

New York City Wants a One-Step Exit From Every Customer Service Chatbot #AIg

New York City’s consumer agency proposed rules on October 20 for AI chatbots and phone menus: disclose the bot up front, offer a one-step path to a human, and keep logs showing whether customers got help. The 72-hour repeat-contact count may matter most.

Barclays and Amex Cut 5% Each for AI. Neither Said Who Will Check the Work #AIg

Barclays plans about 5,000 job cuts with fewer developers as AI lifts productivity, and American Express is cutting about 5% of positions to prepare for AI. Wider spans of control and fewer reviewers meet more AI output. Four questions to answer before an AI-justified cut.

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