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Have you been alarmed by the recent description in Mindplex of TESCREALism? You’ve been taken for a ride. TESCREALism is a lazy concept which dangerously contracts the possibilities of thought.

Cosmic evolution, AI, and the audacity of life. Howard Bloom takes on thermodynamics in a provocative interview with R.U. Sirius.

Will AI assistants redefine justice and communication, while deepening disparities based on access and quality?

Rob Bensinger of MIRI has recently proposed a set of 12 new questions about AI safety. Here’s what makes these questions stand out from the usual crowd.

We are using technology more and more for virtual purposes, not real ones. If we neglect the physical world, what kind of future will that lead us to?