Claude + Consensus: A Powerful Duo—But Know the Risks Before You Click Install
The post discusses the benefits and risks of using AI tools Claude and Consensus for medical writing. Claude, connected to Consensus, offers a low-risk way to access peer-reviewed literature but has potential risks such as prompt injection and false confidence in summarized findings. Cowork, an advanced AI tool, poses higher security risks, including lack of audit trails and broad access to systems. Caution is advised, especially when handling sensitive data.
QR Codes: Convenience Meets Cyber Risk
As conference season gets underway, QR codes are everywhere—on posters, slides, exhibitor booths, and even name badges. They promise quick access to abstracts, contact details, or resources without fumbling for a URL. But while QR codes are efficient, they’re also a growing vector for security threats. As freelancers and professionals in medical writing and editing,
Your GenAI-Assisted Workflow: Strategic, Secure, and Client-Ready
Whether you’re embracing artificial intelligence (AI) to stay competitive, streamline your workflow, or fight back against outdated assumptions about tech fluency, the key is this: don’t just use AI—use it well. This guide offers a clear, practical approach to integrating generative AI (GenAI) into your work without losing your voice, your standards, or your client’s
Do Clients Actually Want You to Use AI? Here’s What They Really Expect
“Should I tell clients I’m using AI—or will it scare them off?” It’s a question nearly every freelancer asks. And in this post, when I say AI, I specifically mean generative AI (GenAI) tools—the kind that create text, images, or code. But here’s the truth: most clients aren’t worried about whether you use AI. Read
Logging AI Use: A Freelancer’s Guide
Why documentation isn’t optional—and how to do it without breaking your workflow Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the way freelancers work—but if you’re not tracking your AI use, you’re leaving yourself (and your clients) exposed. Whether you’re using AI to summarize clinical literature, generate outlines, or polish drafts, your credibility depends on your ability