The question becomes: given that you were born an unrepeatable person—with a unique set of gifts and talents and familial and historical circumstances unlike any other human who has ever lived—how are you going to maintain that unrepeatability in an age of social contagion and replicating machines? How will you continue to practice and cultivate... See more

I fear that we’ve asked so many questions about AI that we’ve ceased to ask the right questions about ourselves.

The “machine” is not the problem. The problem is our formation—whether we enter into relationship with these tools as children of God or as anxious, mimetic animals trying to become gods ourselves

Business will become more mystical

as the cost of cognition approaches zero, that which is repeatable will be replaceable—and will indeed be replaced—by AI (a favorite saying of Palantir Co-Founder Stephen Cohen), which opens up an aperture for those who truly undertake creative acts . In short, we are going to be forced by the technology to be more creative; we will be impelled to... See more