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AI technology is decades old. It’s invisible. It’s part of our everyday life. I hear this statement often lately: “I

I didn’t plan to write this post. I had a different one queued up. A more fun one. But winter

Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day — January 19 Image from McDill Airforce Base website Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Let’s be real for a second. You’re curious about AI. You’ve seen the stunning projects, the rapid-fire brainstorming, and the

Small -Biz Edition, Because Big Box Can Sit This One Out) Quilters are creative. Quilters are resourceful. Quilters are community-oriented.

The week of U.S. Thanksgiving has become synonymous with flash sales and algorithmic chaos. But as makers, we know that

What #BlackOutTheSystem Has to Do with Ethical AI for Artists and Quilters Art as resistance. AI as reclamation. Creativity as

Let’s just say it: the past year has been A LOT. The world feels like it’s been spinning sideways, and

Not using AI? It might not be as “green” as you think it is. When headlines warn about AI’s massive

A YouTube channel featuring AI-generated videos of women begging for their lives before being shot. Hundreds of thousands of views.

Spoiler: No, AI is not here to steal your sewing machine—or your soul. In fact, AI in quilting can be a

Let’s talk about the shade AI-generated art gets—and why it sounds a lot like the early days of photography. You

The AI Quilter’s Classroom: Where Algorithms Meet Appliqué Let’s be real: once upon a time, quilting lessons meant sitting at

Where does the data that AI uses come from? Hi everyone! Recently I got the chance to sit down and

There’s a difference between convenience and consent. And as of March 28, 2025, Amazon’s deciding for you which one wins.

Hey everyone, Theresa the AI quilter here! Earth Day is April 22, so we’re talking about something that often gets