Jason Alan Snyder is a technologist, futurist, and inventor based in New York City. He has written about AI, emerging technologies, innovation, and societal impacts for nearly two decades.
Snyder has contributed to various publications, discussing topics such as biocomputing,
The Real Cost Of AI Job Loss: How We’re Losing Purpose And Paychecks
As AI replaces labor and optimizes life, the real risk isn’t extinction, it’s the loss of meaning, identity, and human purpose in a fully automated world.
Friction Is The Point: What AI Will Never Understand About Being Human
AI is optimizing advertising, but at what cost? This piece explores why friction—not speed—is the last defense of meaning, memory, and margin in a smooth world.
AI, Context, And Code: The Quiet Revolution Reshaping Technology
How AI is evolving beyond prompts and interfaces—and why the future depends on who owns the context that intelligent systems use to act, decide, and serve.
Meta’s Plans For AI Ads: How Automation Dismantles Culture
AI is automating ad creation, bypassing ad agencies, and erasing human authorship. With Meta's latest ambitions, we lose when ads are optimized but no longer made by humans.
Agentic AI: Winning In A World That Doesn’t Work That Way
Agentic AI is built to win—but the world isn’t a game. This piece explores why optimization fails, and what machines must learn to survive in human systems.
AI Is Rewriting Reality, One Word At A Time
AI is reshaping language, eroding meaning, and rewriting how we communicate. This article explores what’s lost when machines speak for us.
The Mirror Trap: AI Ethics And The Collapse Of Human Imagination
AI doesn’t reflect reality—it reflects and reshapes us. We are polishing mirrors, not expanding truth, and unless AI ethics changes, we risk erasing ourselves.
Are Chatbots Evil? Emotional AI: A Health Crisis Nobody Sees Coming
Emotional AI is replacing human care with synthetic empathy. Are chatbots safe—or silently fueling a public health crisis?
Trump Can’t Tariff AI: Why Intelligence Defies Traditional Trade Rules
As governments reach for tariffs to regulate AI, they’re missing a hard truth: intelligence doesn’t cross borders — and traditional trade frameworks can’t contain it.
Rethinking How We Sell AI: From Transactions To Transformation
Why selling AI needs strategy, not scale. Learn how businesses are shifting from transactional models to consultative, outcome-driven transformation.