Showing posts with label futures. Show all posts
Showing posts with label futures. Show all posts
Friday, August 21, 2026

MindBlog's Book-Abstraction Series (2006–2026)

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During the 20 years of this blog I have several times abstracted the contents of new and interesting books in a series of posts. I asked bot...
Friday, August 14, 2026

How AI Changes Everything - The Centaur Era

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A decade ago, AlphaGo dropped a stone on the board that no human Go master would have played — DeepMind put the odds at one in ten thousand....
Wednesday, August 12, 2026

The Vanishing Compass: When No Faction Looks Like the Good Guys

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In his final New York Times column (8/8/2026) , Ross Douthat — departing for CBS's 60 Minutes — offers a striking reversal from his us...
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Monday, June 08, 2026

AI construed as a brilliant friend...Claude's New Constitution

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Colin Lewis, AI Research Scientist and Developer, has written a Substack essay on Anthropic Claude's New Constitution which deserves yo...
Friday, May 29, 2026

The World is Unraveling: A 3-Step Guide to Staying Sane & Useful

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MindBlog has now put out a series of AI assisted posts on the disintegration of the world we have known and the infusion of LLMs into our po...
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Monday, April 27, 2026

When Execution Gets Cheap, What Remains Scarce? - The last biological moat.

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I have enjoyed reading  a recent essay by Aneesh Sathe , which I recommend you read in full. I will pass on here the equally amazing job tha...
Friday, April 24, 2026

The Refusal to Dehumanize - Rewilding Creativity

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..  I find it impossible to keep up with the prolific output stream of Indy Johar on Substack, but two recent posts ( The Refusal to Dehuman...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026

The Physiology of Agency in the Age of AI

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There is a question lurking beneath the current wave of enthusiasm about artificial intelligence that I think deserves more serious attentio...
Thursday, April 09, 2026

AI, Agency, and the Quiet Hollowing of Mind

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Reading through the article " A Rational Optimist View Of Preventing Agency Decay " is a rich experience. For readers with less pa...
Friday, March 13, 2026

A seismic shift in our understanding of intelligence

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I've just spent the last three days reading large chunks of the remarkable book "What is Intelligence" by Agüera y Arcas. It i...
Monday, February 23, 2026

The geometries of change and the value of being human

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I pass on and also archive for myself the following three ChatGPT 5.2 summaries of three recent Johar essays: Summary of The Geometries of ...