Avoiding The Freezing Equilibrium
Advanced AI decides faster than we can check, until everything quietly freezes Picture a government office that used to receive…
Writing & Ideas
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Exponential Aging
We tell the age of a baby in months. Thirteen months, eighteen months: each month of a new life is…
Introducing Al Liwan Labs
Every organisation now faces the same question. How do you adopt AI fast enough to stay relevant, without moving so…
Superintelligence: A Cosmic Phase Transition
The challenge is memetic If we reach artificial general intelligence (AGI), self-improvement and continuous learning will be an integral part…
Italy’s Quiet Superpower: Design Excellence That Deserves a Bigger Stage
ISIA Firenze’s UNUSUAL, on Via Pisana — and yes, that’s me among the speakers. On June 16 I was a…
The Right to Non-Adoption
Cognitive enhancement, individual freedom, and neurotechnology in Europe David Orban — my full answers to the interview for Le Scienze…
From Work to Passion
Humanoid robots are not the end of human purpose My contribution to the Formiche magazine feature on the age of…
Where the Pope is right about AI, and where Rome risks a second Galileo
Pope Leo XIV has written an encyclical about artificial intelligence. “Magnifica Humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time…
Artificial Persons, Human Freedoms
The rights of AIs as a path to flourishing in the 21st century — written version of the Bicocca talk,…