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Opening Insights: Intelligence, Yes – Wisdom, No Extinction catches Man by surprise because no one can even imaginethat such a catastrophe can happen to an intelligent species.BILL GAEDE The internet is an incredible marvel of [...]
Opening Insights: Intelligence, Yes – Wisdom, No Extinction catches Man by surprise because no one can even imaginethat such a catastrophe can happen to an intelligent species.BILL GAEDE The internet is an incredible marvel of [...]
Opening Insights: Censoring Americans Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.ALDOUS HUXLEY What if I told you that the information you were looking for online existed, but it was [...]
Opening Insights: Danger of Unclear Thinking The dangers of not thinking clearly are much greater now than ever before.It's not that there's something new in our way of thinking - it's thatcredulous and confused thinking [...]
Opening Insights: They Didn't Start the Fire So this is the way the world ends.Not with a bang but with a bunch of millennialswho don’t know how to mail things.MATT FULLER Millennials see reality, but [...]
Opening Insights: What is Real? The short-term, dopamine-driven feedback loops that we have createdare destroying how society works—no civil discourse, no coöperation,misinformation, mistruth.... I feel tremendous guilt. I think we all knewin the back of [...]
Opening Insights: A Brain Prosthetic The dirty little secret that nobody likes to talk aboutis that things just might have been better before the Internet.We had more time to ourselves before cell phones and text [...]
Opening Insights: Cultivating People The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops,but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.MASANOBU FUKUOKA, The One-Straw Revolution Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), or drones, are changing the [...]
Opening Insights: Friends to Enemies Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere,diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.GROUCHO MARX Let's say that you and I meet at a restaurant. This [...]
Opening Insights: How Much is Too Much Surveillance technologies now available - including the monitoring of virtually all digital information - have advanced to the point where much of the essential apparatus of a police [...]
Opening Insights: Digital Spaces Humanity moves forward when we find new waysto rely on and understand and trust each other.ELI PARISER Most of the places we go online to meet and share the human condition [...]
Opening Insights: Artificially Human I’m increasingly inclined to think that there should be some regulatory oversight,maybe at the national and international level,just to make sure that we don’t do something very foolish.I mean with artificial [...]
Opening Insights: Knowledge is Power Technology is, of course, a double edged sword.Fire can cook our food but also burn us.JASON SILVA Google is getting smarter. Through improvements to its search function it has taken […]
Opening Insights: The Future, Delivered We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology,in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.CARL SAGAN An old man sits on a creaking rocking chair […]
Opening Insights: Artificial, Yes. Intelligence, well… By far, the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it.ELIEZER YUDKOWSKY The Artificial Intelligence (AI) of science fiction has given us […]
Opening Insights: Who is Watching Always eyes watching you and the voice enveloping you.Asleep or awake, indoors or out of doors, in the bath or bed- no escape.Nothing was your own except the few cubic […]
Opening Insights: Cultural Destruction There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not wantmerely because you think it would be good for him.ROBERT A. HEINLEIN, THE MOON […]
Opening Insights: When a Robot Kills, Who is Responsible? Just what do you think you’re doing, Dave? Dave, I really think I’m entitled to an answer to that question.HAL 9000, 2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY Dear […]
Opening Insights: Give Facebook Full Access to Your Thoughts? Cogito, ergo sum.(I think, therefore I am)RENE DESCARTES The only property which any person truly owns is their own thoughts. Sharing our thoughts is something done […]
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