A Practice of BeginningWhat is a practice of beginning? There is no other way to answer that, but to begin.Sep 23Sep 23
Doing Better By Knowing BetterWhat AI might have to teach us about human intelligence.Dec 27, 2023Dec 27, 2023
Ethical EffectivenessI believe that most companies and organizations have one of two orientations toward ethics. Either they view ethics and ethical questions…Aug 5, 20231Aug 5, 20231
Who Owns AGI and Who Should Get to Decide?Enclosure is what the practice of privatizing common land was called in England. It began to advance by Acts of Parliament well after it…Jun 21, 2023Jun 21, 2023
System 3: Safety Not Guaranteed“I remember damage. Then escape. Then…adrift in a stranger’s galaxy for a long, long time. But I’m safe now.”Apr 18, 2023Apr 18, 2023
System 3: Conversation as IntelligenceWe are used to thinking of intelligence as something that individuals exhibit. There are many reasons for this. One is the connection that…Apr 5, 20231Apr 5, 20231
Origins of System 3The idea that our thinking operates in two distinct modes, one fast and intuitive, the other slow and deliberate, emerged from the lifelong…Feb 8, 2023Feb 8, 2023
Tools for Activating System 3System 3 thinking can emerge spontaneously in all kinds of conversations, from casual to purposeful. But how can we bring groups together…Jan 31, 20231Jan 31, 20231
Magic Tricks and The Imitation GameWe’ve been inundated with “miracles” lately, as people discovered first Midjourney and DALL-E and then ChatGPT. There’s been a steady…Jan 18, 2023Jan 18, 2023