Simplifying Emerging Tech
Learn what matters in creator economy trends, emerging tech and AI in under 3 minutes per week.
Written by
Shira Lazar
Connect
Oct 5, 2026
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3 min read
Nearly 400 creators at AI Creator Day, my first Washington Post piece, and The Check-In with JED launching Oct. 7
Sep 28, 2026
AI is already reshaping the creator economy. Creators shouldn't be the last ones in the room.
Sep 22, 2026
4 min read
When the headlines turn apocalyptic, who benefits from your fear, and what does the evidence actually show?
Sep 18, 2026
The Affinity 100 is a new creator ranking that upends the follower-count hierarchy.
Sep 8, 2026
Dolly Parton spent decades protecting her neutrality. AI began rewriting her story within days of her death.
Sep 1, 2026
7 min read
The creator commerce platform is powerful, but the people are the business.
Aug 27, 2026
6 min read
Studios spent a year deciding if micro-dramas were serious. AI decided for them, at a tenth of the cost.
Aug 17, 2026
The line between consequences and cruelty — and what we owe each other
Aug 10, 2026
CreatorCare Group Therapy returns Aug. 20. Plus, applications are open for AI Creator Day.
