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Using AI for Countercultural Art and Global Transformation with Steve Fly
Blending beats, poetry, and AI, Steve Fly reimagines countercultural storytelling with a new multimedia project. Can AI help craft a modern epic for the age of Beneficial General Intelligence?

The West is Afraid of Robots. The Global South is Afraid of Today: A Dark Comedy in Three Acts
Existential dread and kale smoothies: Professor Begelaw’s satirical interview exposes the absurdity of the West's AI panic while real-world crises rage on.

Writing in the 1960s, Primo Levi anticipated today's LLMs
In the sixties, Primo Levi imagined LLM-like AI that can write human language and some typical social reactions.

Optimus robots on Mars, powered by Grok AI
Optimus robots on Mars, driven by Grok, would run on a state-of-the-art AI more sophisticated than the necessarily limited on-board AI.

Should we go and plant the flag on Mars, skipping the return to the Moon?
I think we should permanently return to the Moon first, and then move on to Mars. But Mars could be more inspiring to the young.

Should we still want biological space colonists (Part 2)?
Part 2: Should we send human astronauts to colonize space? Or should we build conscious HL-AGI robots first, and then send them?

AI-generated cocktails, Valentine's edition
An article for readers who haven't replaced their lovers with A.I. yet.

Should we still want biological space colonists?
Should we send human astronauts to colonize space? Or should we build conscious HL-AGI robots first, and then send them?

Crime Report: Illicit trades on-chain shot up in 2024
Crypto crime hit new highs in 2024, with illicit trades reaching $41 billion. But should we celebrate a decline or brace for more hidden numbers?

No, science doesn't have a problem with Joe Rogan
In praise of the excellent work that Joe Rogan is doing to bring science and technology closer to little people like us.