{"id":28888,"date":"2026-10-26T22:22:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T03:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=28888"},"modified":"2026-10-26T22:22:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T03:22:00","slug":"the-future-of-ai-as-a-utility-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=28888","title":{"rendered":"The future of AI as a utility, part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In New York City, when the power goes out we understand that a lot of things will temporarily become unavailable. We won&#8217;t be able to take the subway, charge our phones and computers, buy a pizza, run our air conditioner, or do many other things that we normally take for granted.<\/p>\n<p>What we don&#8217;t do is blame ourselves for being dependent upon electricity. We take it for granted that electricity is something that should simply always be available, and we blame the power company for the inconvenience.<\/p>\n<p>In some ways this makes me think about the future of AI. More tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In New York City, when the power goes out we understand that a lot of things will temporarily become unavailable. We won&#8217;t be able to take the subway, charge our phones and computers, buy a pizza, run our air conditioner, or do many other things that we normally take for granted. What we don&#8217;t do &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=28888\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The future of AI as a utility, part 1&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28888"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28889,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28888\/revisions\/28889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}