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AI Is a Threat to Everything the American People Hold Dear?
It kills jobs, equality, connection, democracy and maybe the human race. Congress must act. Related: A.I. Could Change the World. But First It Is Changing Silicon Valley.
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Apr 31 min read
‘The Stranger’ Review: Camus Comes to the Big Screen
French filmmaker François Ozon offers a charged and rewarding adaptation of the classic book about a man in Algeria seemingly indifferent to his life and fate.
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Apr 31 min read
Why the world is reorganizing for instability.
The Roots of Resilience
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Apr 31 min read
3 habits of self-directed learners, according to brilliant polymaths
What Charles Darwin, Benjamin Franklin, and Richard Feynman all have in common
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Apr 21 min read
AI may revive old-school tradecraft even as it transforms intelligence work
As electronic messages get harder to trust, human meetings will become more important than ever, a former CIA agent argues.
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Apr 11 min read
Claude Dispatch and the Power of Interfaces
We often lack the tools for the job, even if the AI is capable enough Oh for S. Jobs, J. Ives, S. Kitzmiller & R. Dean...
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Apr 11 min read
Is Your AI System Ethical? Try This Assessment
THE PROSOCIAL AI INDEX OFFERS BUSINESS leaders a practical, auditable way to assess whether their AI systems are genuinely good, writes Wharton’s Cornelia Walther.
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Apr 11 min read
How Working in America Became So Joyless
The loss of small perks and rise of AI have conspired to strip work of all fun; ‘It feels like a funeral in the office right now.’
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Mar 311 min read
THE MAKING OF A DIAGNOSTIC MIND
“To me, the concept of the master diagnostician is that you’re never good enough,” one doctor said.
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Mar 311 min read
‘The Laws of Thought’ Review: Network Theories
It might be futile to try making machines that are fully human. Our abilities have been refined through a lengthy evolution.
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Mar 301 min read
MARC ANDREESSEN’S MISTAKE
The ability to understand, recognize, and label your own emotions is a necessary part of living a fulfilling life.
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Mar 291 min read
The Very Powerful Men Who Think Introspection Is Dumb
For some of America’s tech oligarchs, looking inward seems to be a waste of time better spent moving fast and breaking things.
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Mar 281 min read
The inner life we’re trading away
Neuroscientist Christof Koch on why reflective self-consciousness separates us from intelligent machines.
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Mar 271 min read
AMERICA NEEDS A "TRIMMER"
Some people long for bold, visionary leaders. Others value technocratic expertise. But there’s a third alternative.
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Mar 261 min read
THE BASIC DRIVE THAT HUMANS MIGHT BE LOSING
In a time of AI sex and looksmaxxing, a new book calls on humans to rediscover intimacy.
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Mar 221 min read
More pondering and posits of consciousness. (UII w/Claude)
DM What is the root and history of the terms: "conscious" and "consciousness?" This is a rich enough question that I can dive straight into it — the etymology runs deep. Let me do a proper research dig into the full linguistic, philosophical, and historical roots. Your research report on the history of "consciousness" is ready. It traces the word's evolution from Latin conscientia(shared guilty knowledge) through its 17th-century philosophical transformation by Descartes, Loc
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Mar 2018 min read
Steve Jobs said 5 timeless principles create lifelong success (and happiness)
Five of my favorite Steve Jobs perspectives.
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Mar 201 min read
The diligence and delight of debate
You may be familiar with the concept of debate team from watching TV and movies – a group of eager kids who are willing to spend time outside of school researching issues and arguing their points. But these are also spaces in which kids are learning to find their voices. And where adults have to listen to what they have to say.
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Mar 201 min read
Maybe Turning War Into a Casino Was a Bad Idea?
A disturbing new low in the Polymarket era
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Mar 181 min read
Maximize Your Utility: Career, Family, and Time Strategies
THIS WHARTON NANO TOOL OFFERS practical steps for making more intentional choices during your most time-squeezed years.
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Mar 181 min read
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