From noise cancellation technology to magic carpets and anti-gravityWhat does the imminent arrival of AGI (and then soon after ASI) portend for the development of new technology such as electromagnetic field…3d ago13d ago1
Two centuries of the Anglo-American Empire and its malcontents: my recent reading listThe Anglo-American Empire is real and not in your best interest. Rather, it’s a “racket” that serves massively wealthy elites and their…3d ago13d ago1
The X+1 Imperative: How the logic of the AI arms race threatens everything we hold dearIn the race for artificial intelligence supremacy, we face a deadly simple equation: if X = AI power, X+1 is always better than X. This…5d ago5d ago
Strange Bedfellows: The Rise of the Anti-War Right in American PoliticsThe American political landscape has witnessed a remarkable transformation over the past decade with the emergence of a significant…Feb 25Feb 25
What societal impacts will the next five years of AI and robotics bring?I look at the good, bad, and the ugly of societal impacts coming from the new age of super AI and robotics in the next five yearsFeb 41Feb 41
The insane “logic” of the AI arms raceThere are no limits to how much AI “compute” and energy will be needed to stay ahead of China or other competitors; we are trapped in a…Jan 241Jan 241
Two Paths to AI Dominance: Physical Power vs. Cyber TakeoverGlobal AI takeover, whether it’s acting on its own or assisting its human creators, won’t necessarily be a binary, all or nothing, process…Jan 23Jan 23
Finding a Balance of Masculine and Feminine Energy in an Age of ExtremesAs I write this from Taiwan, I find myself contemplating the ancient tai chi symbol — better known in the West as the yin-yang symbol…Jan 21Jan 21
Waves all the way down — the Vacuum Ocean Wave theory of fundamental physicsI’ve gone deep down the worm, uh, rabbit-hole in creating a pretty innovative new theory of fundamental physics that encompasses quantum…Jan 4Jan 4