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REAL AI

Responsible. Ethical. Applied. Leveraged.

AI should give your thinking reach, not replace it.

Sean Talbot smiling beside the grill on his deck
Curiosity in practice

The framework

Judgment before automation.

Four words keep the human in charge.

Responsible

You own what ships.

Ethical

People outrank shortcuts.

Applied

Solve a real problem.

Leveraged

Multiply judgment, not noise.

The philosophy

The human stays in the kitchen.

Delegate the work. Keep the taste, judgment, and accountability.

“When dinner goes wrong, I cannot blame the knife. When software goes wrong, I cannot blame the model.”

Sean Talbot cooking at the stove in his kitchen
The work stays physical
Food cooking on an outdoor griddle as Sean Talbot holds the tongs
Taste before you serve

Run the service

  1. 01

    Mise en place

  2. 02

    Fire

  3. 03

    Taste

  4. 04

    Season

  5. 05

    Plate

  6. 06

    Serve

Cooking & Coding makes the method visible.

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Live event No. 1

PARALLEL:
Cooking, Coding & REAL AI

A live Applied AI supper club

Sean Talbot with fellow developers at Laracon
Learn in public. Build with people.
A live open-source conference panel on stage
Date
August 11, 2026
Time
4:00–8:00 PM ET
City
New York City
Venue
Shared with guests
  1. 4:00–5:00

    Commerce AI

  2. 5:00–6:00

    Culinary AI

  3. 6:00–7:00

    Optical AI

  4. 7:00–8:00

    The Human Layer

Reservations

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Sean Talbot smiling at Laracon with conference materials in hand

Talbot Tech

Don’t wait for permission to build the thing.

Sean Talbot is a developer, founder, teacher, and cook helping capable people become directors of AI—not passive consumers of it.

Sponsored by Parallax Web Services, Inc.