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The Hidden Risks of DIY AI: What Businesses Miss Without an IT Partner
There is a massive gap between using AI and integrating it successfully into a business. At Burk I.T., we’ve seen that many organizations fall into the "DIY Trap." They treat AI like a simple software download, only to realize too late that without proper governance, AI doesn't just solve problems; it scales them.

Tyler Rasnake
Mar 53 min read


AI and the End of Casual Competence
I have a complicated relationship with writing. I want to say that I enjoy writing, but that is only circumstantially true. Sometimes I enjoy writing scripts for videos, sometimes I like writing poetry, sometimes I like updating my journal, and sometimes I like writing these very blog posts. However, I do not always have the inherent desire or motivation to do any of these things. Fortunately, and unfortunately, there’s a tool for that now: generative AI.

Michael Trotter-Lawson
Feb 266 min read


AI vs. AI: Navigating the Industrialized Threat Landscape of 2026
Artificial intelligence has lowered the barrier to entry for cybercriminals while simultaneously increasing the velocity of their attacks. For small-to-medium businesses (SMBs), the threat has shifted from "random bad luck" to "automated targeting." At Burk I.T., we are seeing a new generation of threats that require a fundamentally different approach to defense.

Tyler Rasnake
Feb 243 min read


The Mysterious Case of the Robot Site
I came across a site generated entirely by AI, and it is just one part of a wider problem with AI, search engines, and the internet.

Michael Trotter-Lawson
Aug 13, 20244 min read


How Cybercriminals Use AI to Power Their Attacks
Hackers are using artificial intelligence (AI) to launch sophisticated cyberattacks to steal your data and disrupt business operations.

Michael Trotter-Lawson
Jun 6, 20242 min read


A.I.? Oh no
Artificial intelligence is the process of perceiving, synthesizing, and inferring information demonstrated by machines.

Michael Trotter-Lawson
Feb 28, 20236 min read
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