Vikram Mekala

Douglas Rushkoff argues (in an essay that could be three) that instead of being overwhelmed by fast-changing news and events, we should focus on real human connections and care in our everyday lives. I loved this bit: “I find myself slowing changing from an agent of change to an agent of care. I’m less confident in the impact my activism might have... See more

Most of the things we need to thrive in life have become products. So we don’t just go talk to a wise person we know and trust, we go see a therapist. We might have once gone to see a priest. We can get our shopping delivered, so we’re not even interacting with the people where we buy our food. We might not have to go to the post office or the book... See more

It’s often a period of extreme entropy that allows for the renewal and restoration of the fabric of our lives. We eventually awake from the chaos, renewed and restored, with an entirely new appreciation for lif

Kevin Kelly points a new way forward into the Age of AI

establishing clear ethical guidelines (currently lacking in 90% of institutions), teaching AI literacy to students and teachers, prioritizing human relationships over technology, ensuring equitable access for all students, and involving the entire educational community in shaping implementation. The ultimate goal should be using AI to enhance rathe... See more

Between Kokotajlo's scenario and Lütke's directive lies the terrain of our technological future. One draws a map, and the other draws a line. Together, they remind us that the future of AI isn't just something that happens to us but is shaped by thousands of decisions in boardrooms, policy circles, and individual careers. For the marketing manager ... See more

Intelligence is moving from human-scale to machine-scale. AI will be to the mind what the automobile was to the city… https://t.co/NcBspApI1t