A few weeks ago I wrote the piece below for planned inclusion into a handout for an Alice Springs event timed to coincide with World Environment Day. It was to be inserted in a pamphlet called “The Devil’s Advocate” – a play on “The Centralian Advocate” – the local newspaper! Anyway to cut a long […]
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Do we need a Turing Test for humans? Given the pervasive presence of AI in our lives are we ourselves adapting to suit AI’s ways? Might this begin to explain our seemingly growing discomfort with human to human communication? Adapt or perish? Charles Darwin probably had no idea of the technological change that would befall
I have long been concerned to ensure I’m not pressuring my own sons to replicate. There’s 7.6 Billion people on Earth which, to me, sounds like enough- with just 12 of them owning some 70% of the world’s wealth (that’s 12 individuals – NOT 12% of the people). That kind of inequity surely can’t prevail.
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