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Why organisms are more than machines
Sixty years ago, a little-known philosopher challenged how science understands life. His perspective is finding new relevance in the age of artificial intelligence.
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Don’t Call It ‘Intelligence’
Humans are question machines. AI is an answer machine.
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How experimental archaeologists are solving ancient mysteries
Sam Kean examines how rogue archaeologists are recreating the sounds, tastes, smells, and practices of the ancient past.
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11 hours ago1 min read
How the Last Analog Generation Can Shape AI
People who grew up before the rise of generative AI have the chance to steer our technological development in a better direction, writes Wharton’s Cornelia Walther.
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6 days ago1 min read
The best way to lead in uncertain times may be to throw out the playbook
Rather than follow a rigid blueprint, executives must help organizations focus on sensing and responding to unpredictable market conditions.
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6 days ago1 min read
AI Frees the Corporate Phalanx
Top-down org charts are a blight, but one artificial intelligence will put an end to.
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Mar 21 min read
The Remote-Work Dream Isn’t Dead, but It’s Slipping Away
Roles that allow you to work from home are four times harder to get than other jobs, by one estimate
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Mar 21 min read
Tech Has Never Caused a Job Apocalypse. Don’t Bet on It Now.
Neither theory, history nor the latest data suggests a recession driven by AI job dislocation is likely
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Mar 21 min read
An Ohio newspaper has a new star writer. It isn’t human.
At the 184-year-old Cleveland Plain Dealer, a top editor’s push to let AI draft news articles is boosting traffic — and spooking staffers.
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Mar 21 min read


Other vantages of the Universal Holopohren™ (UII w/Claude)
DM Good morning! Based on our many prior related conversations, today I'd like to share a differing, perhaps more expansive, perspective of the Universal Holophren™. Attached you'll see: 1) A "hierarchical arrangement" graphic (as opposed to the prior "relational" or integrated view we've discussed extensively); thus consider: 2) How Holoprhrens engage WITHIN Pantakinesis™ , ... but only to the limits of respective "vanishing points; " 3)The various "contexts" of vanishing po
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Mar 113 min read
The hypothetical nuclear attack that escalated the Pentagon’s showdown with Anthropic
Start-up Anthropic and the U.S. military are careening toward a clash over government use of artificial intelligence — and whether it should be allowed to kill. Related Also Related Also Related Also Related And Another Related
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Feb 271 min read
The hidden cost of letting AI make your life easier
Philosopher Sven Nyholm on reclaiming achievement from the machines. Excerpt: " Above all, Nyholm pushes back against a seductive illusion. AI summaries and tidy three-point answers may free up time — perhaps, he adds wryly, for watching more TikTok videos — but they do not produce mastery. They can create the appearance of learning without its substance. When people later face situations that demand real judgment, they discover the gap. Excellence, Nyholm reminds us, grows
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Feb 271 min read
I’m a doctor. Here’s what opened my mind about the future of medical care.
AI didn’t replace me as a doctor. It made me better.
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Feb 261 min read
The "Truth Triad" (UII w/Claude)
DM Regarding our many past conversations regarding Holphrenic™ implications of Hoffman's "Fitness Beats Truth" (F>T) and my "Fitness Equals Truth™" (F=T™) conjectures, and merits thereof; as I now advance my incubation on these topics, I am coming to realization the differences of these have far more substance, implications and applications. This is especially so when you add a third construct of "Truth Beats Fitness™," (T>F™) ... which also is prevalent in personal and colle
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Feb 2610 min read
How to prepare for anything
When carmaker Audi initiated a change process, they decided to trust the power of questions.
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Feb 261 min read
Anthropic Pushes Claude Deeper Into Knowledge Work
While the market remains rattled over how new AI tools threaten traditional software-as-a-service vendors, Anthropic pushes forward with new updates to its Claude Cowork platform Related: Pentagon ultimatum
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Feb 251 min read
Drone wingmen have started flying with weapons
"Collaborative combat" aircraft began “captive carry" testing last month.
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Feb 241 min read
‘The Powerful Primate’ Review: An Energetic Evolution
From early on, what has set the human species apart from all others is the ability to direct ever-increasing power toward our ends.
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Feb 231 min read
Why Nudge Policies Failed
A new book buries the Obama-era idea that small shifts in personal behavior can greatly improve the world.
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Feb 191 min read
AI Agents Are Taking America by Storm
The post-chatbot era has begun.
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Feb 181 min read
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