About AI: If you have been reading this blog during the past few years, you know that I am persuaded that we are experiencing rapid, accelerating change. I have written about AGI (artificial general intelligence) and ASI (artificial superintelligence) several times before and have identified significant concerns. Recently, AI concerns have been front and center in news and opinion media.… Read more →
Category: TechKnowledgey
We Have to Change Course.
Dr. Jonathan Slotkin, a neurosurgeon, recently posted an opinion piece in the New York Times entitled “The Data on Self-Driving Cars Is Clear. We Have to Change Course.” His first paragraph is reproduced below. I recently got called to see a teenager ejected in a rollover car crash. The trauma team rushed him into surgery to stop major abdominal bleeding,… Read more →
April 2024
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January 2024
We’re back! Actually, we’ve been here all along. It’s just that I haven’t posted to this blog in a while. Not because there haven’t been things to say, quite the opposite. Much has happened, and there has been much that I have wanted to say. But time for writing has been usurped by more urgent duties. One such urgent duty… Read more →
AI, IM and SSA
No doubt when your news feeds have not been focused on domestic polemics, Canadian wildfires, unusual flooding, record setting heat, or Taylor Swift’s latest tour you have noticed that artificial intelligence (AI) is getting some attention. Of course, AI has been a discussion topic for decades – I first wrote about it in this blog almost ten years ago –… Read more →