Gleb Lisikh

Gleb Lisikh is an IT management professional and father of three children. He grew up in various parts of the Soviet Union before coming to Canada.

The Emptiness Inside: Why Large Language Models Can’t Think—and Never Will

The hype that modern AI systems based on large language models are on the brink of 'true intelligence' ...

Viewpoints December 4, 2025
The Responsible Lie: How AI Sells Conviction Without Truth

Commentary The widespread excitement around generative artificial intelligence (AI), particularly large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, Gemini, ...

Viewpoints May 6, 2025
What 100 Million ‘Unbanked’ Nigerians Can Teach Canadians About Central Bank Digital Currency

Commentary Despite credit cards, e-transfers, and online banking having already made money go pretty much digital, the Bank ...

Viewpoints November 29, 2023
Central Bank Digital Currency: Unneeded, Unwanted, and Quite Possibly Disastrous

Commentary Amidst cryptocurrency booms and innovations in blockchain technology, governments have been showing great interest in creating their ...

Viewpoints September 24, 2023
Creating Pandemic Panic: A Simple Meat-and-Potatoes Recipe

Commentary While many things elevated the COVID-19 pandemic from mere disease into a world-altering narrative—statistics, media hype, the ...

Viewpoints July 7, 2023
One Flew Over the Kangaroo Court: My Close Encounter With Ontario’s Human Rights Bureaucracy

Commentary In Summer 2021, my son was disqualified from applying for a free computer programming course because of ...

Viewpoints May 31, 2023

The Emptiness Inside: Why Large Language Models Can’t Think—and Never Will