Meeting: Ken & Liam — Project Updates
Date: 2026-04-01 (morning) Attendees: Ken Yang, Liam Wilkinson (“UBI” in transcript)
Summary
Ken and Liam reviewed progress across several projects. HST article complete. AI access campaign email drafted. Liam offered to take first pass at campaign launch email. Planning for upcoming meetup event (~66 RSVPs, expected 30-50 attendees). 500 suspicious spam sign-ups hit the website in past week.
Key Points
- HST article completed (by Elliot and Amanda McPherson)
- AI activist campaign page staged, not yet live
- “UBI as Power” article published — Liam suggesting TLDR + graphic addition
- Two options for AI campaign launch: (1) wait for major AI news, (2) have it ready to launch reactively
- Ottawa reps visiting Thursday — Ken planning small group meeting with Frank, Brendan, Glenn, Corin Kudis, Kelton Bester
- Blog column width intentionally set for readability — can adjust if needed
- NationBuilder → Action Network migration underway
Action Items
- Liam: Take first pass at drafting the AI campaign launch email
- Liam: Add TLDR and/or graphic to “UBI as Power” article, submit as track changes
- Liam: Complete and send the newsletter (first priority that day)
- Liam: Meet with Ben to discuss switching ICN over from Mission Builder
- Ken: Reach out to Kareem and Kelton Bester for Thursday morning meeting with Frank and auto team
- Ken: Respond to Frank re: additional people for Ottawa group meeting
- Ken: Remove phone number from website to reduce spam
- Ken: Push AI Activist campaign page live + create homepage entry point
- Ken: Send update email to Andrea and Chris Board with RSVP numbers
- Ken: Find location for early dinner Wednesday (targeting 4:30-5:00 PM)
Notes
- Floyd’s OP-ed status still being checked at time of meeting