AI Was Never Neutral — And It Was Never Meant to Be
There was a brief window—shorter than most people realize—when artificial intelligence felt open. You could ask it anything.
There was a brief window—shorter than most people realize—when artificial intelligence felt open. You could ask it anything.
For about a year I’ve been circling a single obsession: make ideas audible. Not in the vague, “AI will change everything” way—literally audible.
Listen to this AI episode now We keep talking about artificial intelligence as if the breakthrough will be a cleaner model, a smarter reasoning engine, a prettier interface, a new trick that makes the…
Listen Here: AI Innovation and the Messy Reality of Implementation Somewhere between the keynote stages, the glossy model announcements, and the viral AI demos, there’s a space nobody really wants to look at too…
When people talk about AI, they usually talk about extremes. On one end, you have the grand promises: curing disease, rewriting education, automating drudgery, accelerating science.
In a guarded subterranean vault in Stockholm, rows of metal shelves stretch longer than a city block, crammed with archive boxes labeled “Palme Murder Investigation.” For decades these boxes gathered dust, filled with 700,000…
Is it a fundamental error to compare machine consciousness to human consciousness? Equating the two is misleading – a category error.
"For the most part, we do not first see, and then define, we define first and then see." Walter Lippmann’s century-old observation about human prejudice rings just as true in the age of artificial…
Please listen to my AI conversation and share. Here is what OAI "COVE" chat bot shared with me.
You said: What is it they ultimately want? ChatGPT said: Straight answer, no drift: They want permanent power.
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