Self Driving Cars and Blockchain Oracles
I recently went through the process of renewing my driving license, which made me think of two important components of…
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The Challenges of Abundance
Many of us barely realize, but the abundance that our society is able to provide is creating problems that we…
Understanding Aliens Through AIs
Our desire to understand is boundless. We reach out with our robots in the solar system and with astronomical instruments…
Intelligence Augmentation
Intelligence augmentation is the ability to complement our biological natural faculties of reasoning with new ones based on cultural and…
Fragmenting Reality
What are the consequences of the paradigm of jolting technologies, the increasing rate of acceleration of technological change? For an…
Universal Basic Income
Has the time come for universal basic income from being a niche initiative that only a few people have understood…
Upgrading The World Via Software Defined Objects
The latest generation of objects in our world acquire new capabilities without having to be redesigned and manufactured from scratch.…
Dangerous Demagoguery
Our decreasing ability to interpret the world makes us insecure, anguished, and vulnerable. If we meet somebody who says “Don’t worry. Yes, there…
Jaron Lanier speaks in Milan
. Our heads are like spy submarines exploring the world